Winery Marianne - Merlot

Winery MarianneMerlot

4.0
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Merlot of Winery Marianne is a red wine from the region of Paarl of Western Cape.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Merlot from the Winery Marianne

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery Marianne in the region of Western Cape is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, oak

On the nose the Merlot of Winery Marianne in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of oaky, vanilla or plum and sometimes also flavors of black currant, non oak or earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Marianne's Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Paarl wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Paarl wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Paarl wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Merlot - 2011
In the top 100 of of Paarl wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Merlot - 2010
In the top 100 of of Paarl wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Merlot - 2009
In the top 100 of of Paarl wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Merlot - 2008
In the top 100 of of Paarl wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Marianne are 2014, 2007, 2009, 2010 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Marianne

The winery offers 34 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Paarl in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Marianne is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Paarl to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 850 of of South Africa wines
In the top 350 of of Paarl wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 30000 wines of the world

The wine region of Paarl

The wine region of Paarl is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vilafonté or the Domaine La Motte Wine Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Paarl are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Paarl often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, prune or eucalyptus and sometimes also flavors of mocha, cranberry or strawberries.


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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