Winery Remhoogte - Aspect Merlot

Winery RemhoogteAspect Merlot

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Aspect Merlot of Winery Remhoogte is a red wine from the region of Simonsberg-Stellenbosch of Western Cape.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Aspect Merlot from the Winery Remhoogte

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Aspect Merlot of Winery Remhoogte in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Aspect Merlot of Winery Remhoogte in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Remhoogte's Aspect 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

Aspect Merlot - 2017
In the top 100 of of Simonsberg-Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 411110
Aspect Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Simonsberg-Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Aspect Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Simonsberg-Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Aspect Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Simonsberg-Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Aspect Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Simonsberg-Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Aspect Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Simonsberg-Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Aspect Merlot - 2011
In the top 100 of of Simonsberg-Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Aspect Merlot from Winery Remhoogte are 2011, 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Remhoogte

The winery offers 24 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the The Rolland Collection.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Simonsberg-Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Remhoogte is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Simonsberg-Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 2000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 650 of of Simonsberg-Stellenbosch wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 65000 wines of the world

The wine region of Simonsberg-Stellenbosch

The wine region of Simonsberg-Stellenbosch is located in the region of Stellenbosch of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Delheim or the Domaine Remhoogte produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Simonsberg-Stellenbosch are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Simonsberg-Stellenbosch often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit or microbio.


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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