Dornier Wines Merlot 2019

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Stellenbosch

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South Africa

The Global Fine Wine Challenge

Dornier Wines Merlot 2019

Dornier Wines

Exhibitor

Label

Stellenbosch

Region

South Africa

Country

Diam Cork

Closure

2019

Vintage

14.50%

Alcohol Content

$29.00 AUD

RRP (AUD)

This wine has aromas of cherry, dark berries and hints of fynbos with a bright ruby-red color. The palate shows freshness, concentration and balance, with flavors of ripe black cherries, plums and black current. There is a lengthy fullness on the palate and an understated class and elegance.

Additional Features

Aged for 18 months

Ageing Length

Oak - French

Ageing Type

Diam Cork

Closure

None

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Judges Selection [GFW22]

2022 Global Fine Wine Challenge

92 | Bold. A hint of rusticity.

94 | Opens with leafy mulberry notes. Fuller bodied, savoury and firm. Hint of slilage? Slightly rustic tone.

93 | Pretty violet, blackberry, mulberry aromas. Slinky textured wine with ample dark berry praline flavours, slinky granite tannins, a touch of leafy notes and underlying savoury notes. Hint Brett at the finish?

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