LomondRomans Bay Merlot 2018 (R64.83 Per Bottle, 6 Bottles)

About

The grapes were sourced from vineyards at Lomond in the Gansbaai area, which is situated in the valley of the Uilenkraal River, approximately 8km from the sea. The vineyards are planted on northerly and southerly slopes ranging in altitude from 16m to 264m above sea-level and grown in soils ranging from deep sandy to relatively shallow structured soils. The vines are trellised on a 5 wire hedge system and pest and disease control is done according to the IPW rules and standards.

Product Features

• The vineyard from which the fruit was sourced is situated on a south-facing slope on the lower-lying areas of the farm with a mixture of soil types. 
• Two different Merlot clones have been planted on Richter 110 rootstocks. 
• The vines are trellised on a five-wire hedge system and supplementary irrigation is given by drip irrigation when required.
• Deep red with a bright ruby hue Dark chocolate mint
• Ripe sweet dark berries, black olives and prunes 
• Clean cherry flavours with hints of Fynbos and oak spice

Product Specifications

• Varietal: 100% Merlot
• Region: Cape Agulhas (Overberg)
• ABV 14%