Hand-harvested in baskets
produces a Pinot Noir that balances power with grace
Distilled from over 40 varieties of cider apples and aged for a minimum of two years in French oak
Because Essencia contains so much sugar and acidity
The old-vine selection from Pajé
Meerlust, Red, 2021 reasonable cellar 2021 Hand-harvested in basketsMeerlust Red is a Stellenbosch estate blend marking a permanent addition to the producer's portfolio, reserved for years that showcase excellent quality without meeting the exacting standards for flagship Rubicon. The 2021 combines Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Petit Verdot in a full bodied, supple package with fresh red and black fruit, warm spice, and supporting oak. Structured yet approachable, with soft rounded tannins and aging