Winery The Signal PostMerlot

Red wine of Western Cape of South Africa

2.7

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

The tasters did not really appreciate this wine.

The Merlot of Winery The Signal Post is a red wine from the region 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 Merlot from the Winery The Signal Post

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery The Signal Post in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Spices

Oak

On the nose the Merlot of Winery The Signal Post in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Merlot

The Merlot of Winery The Signal Post matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef tongue in hot sauce, lamb shoulder cooked for 5 hours or meatballs catalan style.

Details and technical informations about Winery The Signal Post's Merlot.

Winery

Winery The Signal Post

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Western Cape

Country

South Africa

Style of wine

Red

Alcohol

13°

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 - 2020

In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines

Average rating: 2.6

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery The Signal Post are 2020

Informations about the Winery The Signal Post

The winery offers 4 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Western Cape

The Winery The Signal Post is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 65000 of of South Africa wines

In the top 5000 of of Western Cape wines

In the top 650000 of red wines

In the top 1500000 wines of the world

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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