Winery WhalehavenOld Harbour Merlot - Mourvedre
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Mourvèdre and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Old Harbour Merlot - Mourvedre of Winery Whalehaven in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, black fruit or dried fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Old Harbour Merlot - Mourvedre
Pairings that work perfectly with Old Harbour Merlot - Mourvedre
Original food and wine pairings with Old Harbour Merlot - Mourvedre
The Old Harbour Merlot - Mourvedre of Winery Whalehaven matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of alsatian bäckeoffe or duck baeckeoffe with christmas spices and dried fruits.
Details and technical informations about Winery Whalehaven's Old Harbour Merlot - Mourvedre.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Old Harbour Merlot - Mourvedre from Winery Whalehaven are 2014, 0
Informations about the Winery Whalehaven
The Winery Whalehaven is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Coastal Region to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Coastal Region
The wine region of Coastal Region is located in the region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine KWV or the Domaine KWV produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coastal Region are Pinotage, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Mourvèdre, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coastal Region often reveals types of flavors of cherry, orange or mango and sometimes also flavors of guava, gooseberry or passion fruit.
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.
The word of the wine: Table wine
A category of wine with no geographical indication on the label, often resulting from blends between wines from different vineyards in France or the EU. These wines are now called "wines without geographical indication" (and "French wines" if they come from the national territory).
