Winery ThokozaniOvation Merlot
Red wine
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 Ovation Merlot from the Winery Thokozani
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Ovation Merlot of Winery Thokozani in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Ovation Merlot of Winery Thokozani in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Ovation Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Ovation Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Ovation Merlot
The Ovation Merlot of Winery Thokozani matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of chinese noodles with beef, grilled lamb shoulder with spices and honey or cutlets with portuguese sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Thokozani's Ovation 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 Ovation Merlot from Winery Thokozani are 2017, 2015, 0, 2018 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Thokozani
The Winery Thokozani is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 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: Load shedding
Unlike pumping over, the liquid part is completely removed from the tank before being poured over the marc. This allows for a better mixing of the solid particles and the juice.
