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Remhoogte

Remhoogte Aspect Merlot

Name: Remhoogte Aspect Merlot
Brand: Remhoogte
Price: null USD
Rating: 4 (0 reviews)

South Africa, Stellenbosch

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

4.0

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Remhoogte Aspect Merlot is a premium red wine produced by Remhoogte Wine Estate, located in the Stellenbosch appellation of South Africa. The vineyard is situated on a high altitude slope, which provides excellent drainage and optimal sun exposure for the grapes. The wine is made using traditional winemaking techniques, including handpicking and careful barrel aging. The result is a rich and complex wine with notes of dark fruit, chocolate, and spice. The Merlot grape variety is known for its soft tannins and approachable style, making this wine a great choice for those who enjoy a full-bodied red wine that is easy to drink.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Remhoogte Aspect Merlot is a full-bodied and rich wine with a beautiful nose of ripe red and black fruit, cedar, and tobacco.The palate is well-structured with soft tannins and notes of sweet spice, black pepper, and cassis. The finish is long with a lingering hint of blackberry jam. Enjoy this wine with grilled steak or rich cheeses.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

DRINKING WINDOW

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2025

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grainy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Merlot

ORIGINS

Winery: Remhoogte

Region: Stellenbosch

Situated in the Western Cape of South Africa, Stellenbosch is one of the country’s most renowned wine regions. With a long and illustrious history, Stellenbosch is home to some of the country’s most celebrated wineries and produces a wide range of wines that have earned international acclaim. Stellenbosch has been producing wine since the late 17th century, when the first vines were planted by French Huguenot protestants. The region has since become one of the most important wine-producing areas in South Africa, and is home to some of the country’s oldest and most prestigious wineries.

CUSTOMER RATING

4.0

0 Reviews