Winery Quoin RockMerlot
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The Merlot of the Winery Quoin Rock is in the top 0 of wines of Simonsberg-Stellenbosch.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quoin Rock's Merlot.
Discover the grape variety: Reine des vignes
Table grape with medium clusters and golden berries with thin skin and aromatic muscat flesh, featuring a characteristic aromatic sweet flavour (rose, fresh grape, muscat). Very early-ripening. Grown mainly in central Europe (Hungary, Italy) and France for fresh consumption, a signature aromatic summer table grape on market stalls. French aromatic white table grape variety, obtained by early-ripening and muscat crossing for fresh consumption.
Informations about the Winery Quoin Rock
The Winery Quoin Rock is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Simonsberg-Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Simonsberg-Stellenbosch
Ward of the Stellenbosch district (Western Cape, South Africa) on the slopes of the Simonsberg (1,400 m) at the Paarl border. Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Pinotage in structured Bordeaux blends; dense Syrah completes the red palette (25 cellars). Deep colour, nose of blackcurrant, black cherry, tobacco and cedar after a minimum 7 years. Decomposed granite soils with deep red clays — massive tannins, climate slightly warmer than the rest of the district.
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: Balthazar
Bottle with a capacity of 12 litres.
