Darling Cellars Classic Merlot Rosé 2025

Light pink blush in colour, this is what summer drinking is all about. Arrays of strawberries, raspberries, candy floss and hints of kirsch liqueur are found on the nose that follow through on the palate with a refreshing aftertaste. Juicy and charming with bright, vibrant freshness and berry character to be enjoyed anytime of the day!

Alc:13.62 RS:13.62 pH:3.1 TA:5.5

Blend: 100% Merlot
Appellation: Western Cape

Food Pairing
<span class="fontstyle0">Enjoy on its own or with a light green salad.</span>

Winemaker: Anthony Meduna, André Scriven
Main Variety: Merlot
Style: Dry
Type: Rose
Body: Light
Taste: Fruity
Wooded: No
Organic: No
Kosher: No
Vegetarian: No
Pack Size: 750ml
Pack Type: Bottle
Vineyard
<p><span class="fontstyle0">Terroir: Decomposed granite and Hutton soils in the area surrounding the Darling Hills. Hot summers moderated by the cool Atlantic.<br />Vineyard type: Bush Vine, no irrigation<br /></span></p> <p><span class="fontstyle0">Yield: 6 - 8 t/ha</span></p>
Cellar
<span class="fontstyle0">Grapes carefully selected from specific sites to produce vibrant, elegant berry fruit flavours. Crush and destalk, racked from the skins before fermentation, 10 days fermentation at 13°C.<br /><br />Maturation: Matured in Stainless Steel tanks<br /></span>
Harvest
Balling at Harvest: 21°B
More Info
Light pink blush in colour, this is what summer drinking is all about. Arrays of strawberries, raspberries, candy floss and hints of kirsch liqueur are found on the nose that follow through on the palate with a refreshing aftertaste. Juicy and charming with bright, vibrant freshness and berry character to be enjoyed anytime of the day!