Merlot: Best Wines from South Africa
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The 30 best Merlot wines produced in South Africa, ranked highest on Falstaff's 100-point scale. Here you can find all test winners.
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2018 Merlot Südafrika »Stellenryck Collection«
Origin Wine
Stellenbosch,
Western Cape,
South Africa
Red Wine
Merlot
€
88
2018 Stellenryck Collection Merlot
Distell
Stellenbosch,
Western Cape,
South Africa
Red Wine
Merlot
€
87
2017 Stellenryck Collection Merlot
Distell
Stellenbosch,
Western Cape,
South Africa
Red Wine
Merlot
€
2016 Stellenryck Merlot
Vinoteck
Stellenbosch,
Western Cape,
South Africa
Red Wine
Merlot
€
88
2016 Stellenryck Collection Merlot
Distell
Stellenbosch,
Western Cape,
South Africa
Red Wine
Merlot
€
2014 Merlot
Stellenrust
Stellenbosch,
Western Cape,
South Africa
Red Wine
Merlot
14,2%
€
88
2013 Colour Field
Graceland Vineyards
Stellenbosch,
Western Cape,
South Africa
Red Wine
Merlot
14%
€€
90
2012 Merlot
Weinbau Jordan-Gattinger
Stellenbosch,
Western Cape,
South Africa
Red Wine
Merlot
13,5%
€€
90
2012 Merlot Alexander von Essen Selection
Vriesenhof Vineyards
Stellenbosch,
Western Cape,
South Africa
Red Wine
Merlot
13,5%
€€
89
2011 Merlot
Rust en Vrede Estate
Stellenbosch,
Western Cape,
South Africa
Red Wine
Merlot
14,83%
€€€
91
2011 Merlot
Leopard’s Leap
Franschhoek / Franschhoek Valley,
Western Cape,
South Africa
Red Wine
Merlot
13,5%
88
2010 De Toren »Z«
De Toren Private Cellar
Stellenbosch,
Western Cape,
South Africa
Red Wine
Merlot
15%
€€
92
2010 Mount Bullet
Shannon Vineyards
Elgin,
Western Cape,
South Africa
Red Wine
Merlot
14%
92
2010 The Glass Collection Merlot
Glenelly Estate
Stellenbosch,
Western Cape,
South Africa
Red Wine
Merlot
90
2009 Waterkloof Circumstance Merlot
Waterkloof Wines
Stellenbosch,
Western Cape,
South Africa
Red Wine
Merlot
€€
92
2009 Alberta Annemarie Merlot
Muratie
Stellenbosch,
Western Cape,
South Africa
Red Wine
Merlot
14,85%
90
2009 Merlot
Steenberg Vineyards
Constantia,
Western Cape,
South Africa
Red Wine
Merlot
14%
€€
90
2009 Merlot
Thelema Mountain Vineyards
Stellenbosch,
Western Cape,
South Africa
Red Wine
Merlot
15%
€€
90
2008 Merlot
Rust en Vrede Estate
Stellenbosch,
Western Cape,
South Africa
Red Wine
Merlot
14%
€€
88
2007 Merlot
Stellekaya
Stellenbosch,
Western Cape,
South Africa
Red Wine
Merlot
14,5%
€€
91