The Muratie Melck's Red is an exquisite blend of Merlot, Shiraz, Cabernet Franc, and Cabernet Sauvignon. This red wine showcases a smooth, approachable style enriched by a sophisticated, ripe tannin structure. Aromas of sweet berries, dark chocolate, and inviting spices greet you, leading to a palate bursting with vibrant black fruit, plum compote, and subtle clove hints. The silky tannins bring structure to this fruity experience while delicate oak notes add weight and complexity. Its refreshing acidity ensures a clear, lingering finish.
Treatment in the cellar
The grapes for this red wine were meticulously handpicked and fermented in a combination of stainless steel tanks and traditional open fermentation vessels. Following fermentation, the wine matured for 18 months in second- and third-fill French oak barrels.