Winery NederburgFoundation Merlot
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.
Taste structure of the Foundation Merlot from the Winery Nederburg
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Foundation Merlot of Winery Nederburg in the region of Western Cape is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Foundation Merlot of Winery Nederburg in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Foundation Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Foundation Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Foundation Merlot
The Foundation Merlot of Winery Nederburg matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of braised beef with guinness, lamb mice confit and melting carrots or veal paupiettes with forestry sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Nederburg's Foundation Merlot.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Foundation Merlot from Winery Nederburg are 2014, 2015, 2012, 0 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Nederburg
The Winery Nederburg is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 185 wines for sale in the of Coastal Region to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Coastal Region
South African wine heartland (Western Cape), qualitative elite. Signature Chenin Blanc ("Steen"): full whites with notes of apple, pear, quince, honey and citrus. Dense Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, eucalyptus, tobacco), spicy Shiraz and native smoky Pinotage (cherry, coffee). Historic Constantia for its legendary sweet wines.
The wine region of Western Cape
Cradle of South African wine. Signature Chenin Blanc (Steen, 20%) in ample, fresh whites with notes of quince, yellow apple, honey and acacia flower, from crisp dry to sweet. Sharp, iodised Sauvignon Blanc (Walker Bay, Constantia), balanced Chardonnay. Reds: emblematic Pinotage with roasted aromas (coffee, plum, smoke), firm Cabernet Sauvignon, spicy Syrah.
The word of the wine: Full-bodied
A rich, concentrated wine that offers consistency in the mouth.
