Winery KWVCathedral Cellar Merlot
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.
Taste structure of the Cathedral Cellar Merlot from the Winery KWV
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cathedral Cellar Merlot of Winery KWV in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cathedral Cellar Merlot of Winery KWV in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Cathedral Cellar Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Cathedral Cellar Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Cathedral Cellar Merlot
The Cathedral Cellar Merlot of Winery KWV matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of fresh sausage, lamb chops with honey and spices or simple and fragrant roast veal.
Details and technical informations about Winery KWV's Cathedral Cellar 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 Cathedral Cellar Merlot from Winery KWV are 2013, 2014, 2012, 2010 and 2009.
Informations about the Winery KWV
The Winery KWV is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 94 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: PGI
Protected geographical indication. Equivalent to vin de pays in European regulations.