Rustenberg Red Bordeaux Blend Simonsberg-Stellenbosch John X Merriman (2007)
| Winery: | Rustenberg |
| Region: | South Africa » Stellenbosch » Simonsberg-stellenbosch |
| Varietal: | Cabernet Franc , Merlot , Cabernet Sauvignon |
| Type: | Table Wines |
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Rustenberg on SnoothOctober 2012
Great value blend. Enjoy the cloves in the aftertaste. Competes well with the highly revered The Wolftrap from Boekenhoutskloof. Read More
October 2012
Enjoyed. Nice lingering finish. Would buy again. Read More
July 2012
Packed with alluring aromas and bright flavors of pear, peach, fig and ginger, it displays enticing hints of flint and mineral, perfectly balanced with notes of toasted nuts and spice. Read More
July 2012
Packed with alluring aromas and bright flavors of pear, peach, fig and ginger, it displays enticing hints of flint and mineral, perfectly balanced with notes of toasted nuts and spice. Read More
July 2012
Got access to an old collection of wines this month and trying many ... ... bts remaining 12 in OWC1997 Rustenberg Peter Barlow South African Red 12.5% abvin OWC 6 Pack. Visited estate and wine hard to find. Retailed abt GBP15Cork in good shape sml movement . Ullage in neck.Colour strong but completely transparent. abundant sediment avoided ... Read More
May 2012
Sounds delish.....wonder how it would work with Basque Chicken & Chorizo...... Read More
January 2012
This is frankly oaky on the nose but lovely notes of flowers, citrus, Asian pear and bitter melon make a strong showing as well. Rather tight and firm on entry, this shows nice restraint but does not lack richness. Theres real depth here with the acid and mineral elements of the wine keeping things fresh and focused. Leesy oak notes add layers o... Read More
January 2012
There’s a real jump up in quality once you pass the $12 mark in ... ... around the world. The 2009 Rustenberg, 2010 Lange Willamette Valley and 2009 Faiveley Montagny are just a few. So take a look around, kick the tires a bit and give some of these bad boys a test drive. You won’t be sorry!Photo courtesy Thomas Hawk via Flickr/C Read More
January 2012
Fresh apple and peach aromas, white grape juice and apricot. Flavors are creamy on the attack, hit the midpalate with a bit of an edge, a hint of citrus and then finish with lots of cream and some sour green apple. Read More
September 2011
No written review
May 14, 2009
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