Winery Wellington WinesDuke of Wellington No 8 Merlot
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.
Taste structure of the Duke of Wellington No 8 Merlot from the Winery Wellington Wines
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Duke of Wellington No 8 Merlot of Winery Wellington Wines in the region of Western Cape is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Duke of Wellington No 8 Merlot of Winery Wellington Wines in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Duke of Wellington No 8 Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Duke of Wellington No 8 Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Duke of Wellington No 8 Merlot
The Duke of Wellington No 8 Merlot of Winery Wellington Wines matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef enchilladas au gratin, marinated lamb chops (honey, worcestershire sauce, olive oil) or bacon and mushroom tagliatelle.
Details and technical informations about Winery Wellington Wines's Duke of Wellington No 8 Merlot.
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
The best vintages of Duke of Wellington No 8 Merlot from Winery Wellington Wines are 2018, 2019, 2017
Informations about the Winery Wellington Wines
The Winery Wellington Wines is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Wellington to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Wellington
The wine region of Wellington is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Andreas or the Domaine Diemersfontein produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Wellington are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Wellington often reveals types of flavors of plum, honey or nutmeg and sometimes also flavors of mushroom, rubber or cocoa.
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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