Winery Meander - Merlot - Shiraz

Winery MeanderMerlot - Shiraz

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Merlot - Shiraz of Winery Meander is a red wine from the region of Breedekloof of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Details and technical informations about Winery Meander's Merlot - Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
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 - Shiraz - 2018
In the top 100 of of Breedekloof wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Merlot - Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of Breedekloof wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Merlot - Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Breedekloof wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Merlot - Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of Breedekloof wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Merlot - Shiraz - 2012
In the top 100 of of Breedekloof wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Merlot - Shiraz - 2011
In the top 100 of of Breedekloof wines
Average rating: 2.911100

The best vintages of Merlot - Shiraz from Winery Meander are 2016, 2018, 2015, 2013 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Meander

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Breedekloof in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Meander is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Breedekloof to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 7000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 7000 of of Breedekloof wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Breedekloof

The wine region of Breedekloof is located in the region of Breede River Valley of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jason's Hill or the Domaine Badsberg produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Breedekloof are Chenin blanc, Pinotage and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Breedekloof often reveals types of flavors of oak, honeysuckle or peach and sometimes also flavors of butter, green apple or lime.


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: Clarity

The state of translucency of a wine. A clear wine is not cloudy (which is a defect).

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