Winery Mitre's Edge - Merlot

Winery Mitre's EdgeMerlot

3.9
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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 of Winery Mitre's Edge is a red wine from the region of Simonsberg-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 Mitre's Edge

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery Mitre's Edge in the region of Western Cape is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Merlot of Winery Mitre's Edge in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Mitre's Edge's Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.38°
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 - 2015
In the top 100 of of Simonsberg-Paarl wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Mitre's Edge are 2015

Informations about the Winery Mitre's Edge

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Simonsberg-Paarl in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Mitre's Edge is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Simonsberg-Paarl to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 8500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 700 of of Simonsberg-Paarl wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Simonsberg-Paarl

The wine region of Simonsberg-Paarl is located in the region of Paarl of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Mitre's Edge or the Domaine Noble Hill produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Simonsberg-Paarl are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Malbec and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Simonsberg-Paarl often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, earth or red fruit.


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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