Spier Signature Merlot
€8.95
Enjoy the deep flavors of Spier Signature Merlot, with nuances of plum and cherry, refined by soft tannins and oak. A perfect companion for a cozy evening with good food.
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General Information
The Spier Signature Merlot is a reflection of South Africa’s rich wine heritage, specifically from the Stellenbosch region. This wine is crafted with carefully selected Merlot grapes, known for their robust flavors and excellent aging potential. The grapes undergo a modern vinification process emphasizing the preservation of their natural aromas and structure, followed by aging in oak barrels to enhance complexity and charm.
Tasting Profile
The Spier Signature Merlot is rich in notes of ripe plums and dark cherries, complemented by subtle hints of dark chocolate and vanilla from the oak aging. The palate is soft and well-structured with a pleasant finish that provides a harmonious balance between fruit and tannins.
Serving Advice
Best served at a temperature of 16-18°C. This makes the Spier Signature Merlot particularly suitable for rich meat dishes and complex sauces.
- Excellent with grilled ribeye or lamb rack.
- Pairs well with dishes featuring red wine sauces.
- Delicious alongside aged cheeses and dark chocolate.
Fun Fact
Spier, one of the oldest wineries in South Africa, is known for their sustainable and ethical wine production process, which has earned them multiple awards. This reflects the quality and heart of their craftsmanship.
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