Tall Horse Merlot
Cellar: | Tall Horse Wines |
Description: | A luscious wine with alluring flavors of boysenberry and split cherries followed by hints of silky chocolate for a decadent finish. Great served with beef, poultry, pasta with tomato sauces, cheese and dessert. |
Type and Style: | Red wine, dry |
Origin: | Coastal Region, Western Cape, South Africa |
Grape Variety or Blend: | Merlot |
Vintage: | 2020 |
Alcohol Content: | 13.5% |
pH: | Not available. |
R.s: | Not available. |
Acidity: | Not available. |
Tasting Notes: | The palate shows good tannic grip to frame the more pronounced fleshy plum and cherry flavors, which carry through with moderate intensity to the medium-length finish. The wine has aromas of dried cherry, blackberry and cocoa powder . The wine is easygoing and soft with luscious berry flavors. |
Awards or Ratings: | Gold medal at the 2020 Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards. Silver medal at the 2020 Veritas Awards. Silver medal at the 2020 International Wine & Spirit Competition. Silver medal at the 2020 Decanter World Wine Awards. Bronze medal at the 2019 Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show. |
Winemaker: | Not available. |
Food Pairings: | Pasta dishes, red meats, pizza, and even mild cheeses |
Whats in the box: | Tall Horse Merlot (1 x 750 ml) |