Red Merlot

Lunasol Merlot Estate

Château Lunasol · Stellenbosch, South Africa · 2018

Critic score

★★★★ ★

4.5 / 5 · 1008 reviews

$99.25avg. retail

Tasting note

Amber-tinged and glossy, offering notes of raspberry, rose and blood orange. Concentrated dark fruit framed by firm, chalky tannins and a long, resonant finish. Try it with aged hard cheese.

TypeWine

StyleRed

GrapeMerlot

CountrySouth Africa

RegionStellenbosch

Vintage2018

ABV13.3%

ProducerChâteau Lunasol

Rating breakdown

5★ 24%

4★ 28%

3★ 23%

2★ 16%

1★ 9%

About Château Lunasol

Founded 1931 · Stellenbosch, South Africa

Château Lunasol is a wine house in Stellenbosch, South Africa. Under Ewan Underwood (Winemaker), the estate has built a reputation for wines of character and consistency.

Winemaker: Ewan Underwood

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