THE MERGER
A MERGER OF VARIETALS FROM THE SWARTLAND
THE MERGER WHITE 2022 -a merger of varietals from the Swartland.
ORIGIN Wine of Origin SWARTLAND, South Africa
PRODUCER Riebeek Valley Wine Co. Riebeek Kasteel
BLEND COMPONENTS Chenin Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc, Grenache Blanc, Viognier
VINIFICATION Cool, slow fermentation of individual varietals in stainless steel & then blended.
Extended fine lees contact until bottling ensures exceptional freshness & longevity.
TASTING Crisp apple, stone fruit, pineapple and a hint of orange blossom on a palate with a vibrant
acidity, balanced by a soft, round texture with persistence.
THE MERGER RED 2021 -a merger of varietals from the Swartland.
ORIGIN Wine of Origin SWARTALND, South Africa
PRODUCER Riebeek Valley Wine Co. Riebeek Kasteel
BLEND COMPONENTS Shiraz, Cinsault, Mourvèdre, Grenache Noir
VINIFICATION Temperature controlled fermentation of individual varietals in stainless steel and then
blended after malo-lactic fermentation.
Extended fine lees contact until bottling ensures exceptional freshness & longevity.
TASTING Bright red & black berry fruit with pink pepper & a hint of violets on a silky palate with
fine tannins, that offer weight & length on a fresh, juicy finish.
Website: www.riebeekvalleywineco.com
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