De Grendel Merlot Durbanville 2020 750ml

SOUTH AFRICA : DURBANVILLE

Merlot, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Franc

FULL-BODIED, BLACKBERRY, DARK PLUM, MOCHA, VIOLETS, OAK

Velvety tannins and a cedarwood finish — the Durbanville site keeps the fruit precise rather than jammy, and 20% French oak adds structure without dominating. James Suckling 92 pts.

PAIRING : Braised Lamb Shoulder