Winery Klein RoosboomNicol Merlot
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.
The Nicol Merlot of the Winery Klein Roosboom is in the top 50 of wines of Durbanville.
Taste structure of the Nicol Merlot from the Winery Klein Roosboom
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Nicol Merlot of Winery Klein Roosboom in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Nicol Merlot of Winery Klein Roosboom in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, citrus fruit or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Nicol Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Nicol Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Nicol Merlot
The Nicol Merlot of Winery Klein Roosboom matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef fashion, lamb tagine with peppers and artichoke bottoms or tête de veau sauce moi.
Details and technical informations about Winery Klein Roosboom's Nicol Merlot.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Nicol Merlot from Winery Klein Roosboom are 2013, 2014, 2012, 2017 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Klein Roosboom
The Winery Klein Roosboom is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Durbanville to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Durbanville
The wine region of Durbanville is located in the region of Cape Town of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vinoneers or the Domaine De Grendel produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Durbanville are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Durbanville often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, black cherries or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of mocha, black fruits or red cherry.
The wine region of Western Cape
The Western Cape is home to the vast majority of the South African wine industry, and the country's two most famous wine regions, Stellenbosch and Paarl. The city of Cape Town serves as the epicenter of the Cape Winelands, a mountainous, biologically diverse area in the south-western corner of the African continent. A wide variety of wines are produced here. Wines from the Shiraz and Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.
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The word of the wine: Cordial
Said of a warm, heady wine. Also used to describe wines and spirits with allegedly therapeutic properties.
