Red
African Tradition Collection - Lion Merlot
South Africa
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Merlot
- Country
- South Africa
- Appellation
- Paarl
- Body
- light
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
roast lamb · grilled meats · coq au vin · roasted vegetables
Rated vintages
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200087 pts
This wine is a delightful nod to Old World styling. The nose of dry leather, humidor, and earth carries to the palate with additional notes of dried herbs, plum and apple skins. The light weight balance should give this wide appeal.