Robertson WineryWide River Merlot

Red wine of Robertson of Western Cape of South Africa

3.7

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Wide River Merlot of Robertson Winery is a red wine from the region of Robertson 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 Wide River Merlot from the Robertson Winery

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Wide River Merlot of Robertson Winery in the region of Western Cape is a powerful.

Food and wine pairings with Wide River Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Wide River Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Wide River Merlot

The Wide River Merlot of Robertson Winery matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of boles de picolat (catalan meatballs), daniel's algerian couscous or pork tenderloin with chorizo and peppers.

Details and technical informations about Robertson Winery's Wide River Merlot.

Winery

Robertson Winery

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

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.

Informations about the Robertson Winery

The winery offers 83 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.

It is in the top 50 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Robertson in the region of Western Cape

The Robertson Winery is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 81 wines for sale in the of Robertson to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 15000 of of South Africa wines

In the top 15000 of of Robertson wines

In the top 350000 of red wines

In the top 650000 wines of the world

The wine region of Robertson

The wine region of Robertson is located in the region of Breede River Valley of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Springfield Estate or the Domaine Springfield Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Robertson are Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Robertson often reveals types of flavors of cream, straw or fresh strawberries and sometimes also flavors of brioche, cranberry or lemon grass.

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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