Merlot 2023 (Pre-Release) tabs_boxes These vineyards thrive in a

These vineyards thrive in a combination of laterite and soil with yellow clay sub-layers

layered with red berry fruit and a subtle savoury edge

cool nights and a long

black and blue – followed by the alluring aroma of aniseed

Merlot 2023 (Pre-Release) tabs_boxes These vineyards thrive in aOur Merlot 2023 is a refined expression of Cape Town Merlot, grown on the slopes of the Tygerberg just 7 kilometres from the Atlantic Ocean. Shaped by moderate temperatures and an early harvest, this vintage brings together richness, freshness and elegance, with the soft, generous character that has made De Grendel Merlot such a long standing favourite. Deep ruby red with flashes of garnet, it opens with inviting aromas of black cherry, ripe plum and