Cape Indaba, Merlot
Staff Pick

Cape Indaba, Merlot - 2024

750 mL
Item # 75432

Carefully crafted in a bright, clean style, this velvety Merlot offers appealing aromas and bright, succulent flavors of cherry, dark berry and plum backed by subtle mocha and herbal nuances and a delicate minerality.
$9.96/ Single Bottle
$119.52 $107.57/ Case of 12
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Color
Red
Vintage
2024
Country
South Africa
Region
Western Cape
Producer
Cape Indaba
Grape Variety
Merlot
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Staff Pick Notes

I am drinking Merlot and I do not not care what you think. Not only is this a great wine, at a great price but this wine brand contributes to education resources in South Africa. Give it a bit of a chill, and just enjoy. The fruit here is bright and focused with nothing jammy at all. The tannins at firm but smooth making this both an easy drink on its on but a fine match for lighter fare up to some grilled meat.

- JGM

More About This Wine

Merlot

The next time you hear someone say they never touch Merlot, tell them that it's too bad, because you were just about to open a few bottles of Château Pétrus and Le Pin, and you have no one to share them with. Some wine drinkers are quick to dismiss varieties that become too fashionable, but Merlot is popular for good reason. It has one of the most impressive and distinctive textures of any wine, and has long been prized for the "softening" effect it can have on Cabernet Sauvignon - especially...

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South Africa

South Africa is often lumped together, under some arbitrary umbrella heading, with the other wine-producing regions of the southern hemisphere - South America, Australia, New Zealand, etc. This does a severe injustice both to the fantastic wines of South Africa and to the wine consumer: the region is peerless in its harmonious synthesis of New and Old World winemaking styles. Wines lately coming out of South Africa - in particular, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chenin Blanc, Merlot, Sauvignon Blanc and...

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