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merlot Inspired by the brightest star in Taurus, the “giant red, Aldebaran, known as the “eye of the bull”.



Vineyard Notes

Situation:
South Slopes of Stellenbosch Mountain
Altitude:
180 to 200 meters
Soil Type: Tukulu (Decomposed Granite)
Irrigation:
Dry land
Climate: Cool False Bay evening breezes
Harvest: Grapes are hand picked in the second half of March

Cellar Notes

Maceration:
Cold Soaked for 2 days
Fermentation:
Open micro fermenters
Pressing: Basket press
Malolactic fermentation: In the barrel
Maturation:
22 months in French oak, 25% new