Ernst Gouws & Co Wines
Merlot
Merlot from Stellenbosch, South Africa
Bottle size:
750 ml
Shipping: R99 nationwide
Ernst Gouws & Co Wines
Ernst Gouws & Co is a family-owned winery nestled in the heart of Stellenbosch, South Africa’s premier wine region. Established by Ernst Gouws, whose winemaking lineage dates back to 1691, the estate crafts modern-style wines that showcase the unique terroir of the Western Cape. Each bottle reflects a commitment to quality, tradition, and family values, with grapes hand-harvested from select vineyards. The portfolio includes varietals like Pinotage, Chenin Blanc, and Merlot, all embodying the essence of Stellenbosch’s rich viticultural heritage.
Description
Smooth and balanced, with aromas of dark cherries and chocolate. Aromatic ripe red berry fruit, muscular tannins, and a savoury finish.
Food Pairing
Baked pasta dishes like lasagne and cannelloni as well as pastas with tomato-based sauces. It will also complement grilled swordfish or tuna, as well as lamb burgers.
