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Obikwa Merlot

Red · Stellenbosch · South Africa

Obikwa Merlot

Scored from 439 calibrated Vivino reviewers. Cohort: Red · South Africa (132 wines).

Grape · Merlot
4.2%
Global percentile
vs. all 69,234 ranked wines
1.5%
In-cohort percentile
Red · South Africa · 132 wines
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Is Merlot a good wine?

What reviewers say

“Obikwa, Stellenbosch, a brand of Adam Tas Cellars, founded in 2002, named after early indigenous people. Merlot from eco-friendly Paarl, Wellington and Robertson areas, hand harvested, separately fermented on skins, malolactic conversion, aged in American. M+ violet ruby.”

From a top-rated Vivino review for this bottle.

Summary

Colour: Light ruby.Bouquet: Ripe berry character with hints of spice and oak. Taste: Medium bodied, fruity with a soft and elegant palate laced with ripe fruit and spicy vanilla.

From Stellenbosch in South Africa, Obikwa Merlot is a red.

131 other reds from South Africa form the cohort it is ranked inside. The calibrated figure is built from 439 of its Vivino reviewers. A broader pool of 453 reviewers with two or more ratings feeds the raw-average track instead.

Cohort
Red · South Africa · 132 wines
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