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2008 Merlot

Rust en Vrede Estate

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The red wine Merlot, vintage 2008 from the winery Rust en Vrede Estate has been rated in 2010 with 88 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Merlot from the region Stellenbosch in South Africa.

Tasting Notes

88
Tasting from 12.03.2010

Garnet red. Sloes, sea buckthorn, dark berry confit, dried fruit, orange zest, wide open. Full-bodied and round, somewhat wide-meshed, plum confit, good tannin, has length, accessible.

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Category: Red Wine
Grape Variety: Merlot
Vintage: 2008
Expansion: barrique
Alcohol Level: 14%
Stopper: Cork
Price: 10 - 20 €
Region
Stellenbosch, South Africa
Every wine growing country has its superlatives; for South Africa, it is the Stellenbosch region around the pretty university town, which is also home to many...
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Rust en Vrede Estate

Annandale Road
7599 Stellenbosch
Südafrika
+27 (21) 8813881
[email protected] www.rustenvrede.com

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