With 40,000 cases produced, FDC's entry-level Merlot is the biggest Merlot brand in South Africa—and this wine tastes it. It's a big-production, safe Merlot with anise-tinged oak and indistinct berry fruit flavors. A bit one-dimensional in the mouth, it closes with dried herb, and a tarry, minerally finish.
With 40,000 cases produced, FDC's entry-level Merlot is the biggest Merlot brand in South Africa—and this wine tastes it. It's a big-production, safe Merlot with anise-tinged oak and indistinct berry fruit flavors. A bit one-dimensional in the mouth, it closes with dried herb, and a tarry, minerally finish.
With 40,000 cases produced, FDC's entry-level Merlot is the biggest Merlot brand in South Africa—and this wine tastes it. It's a big-production, safe Merlot with anise-tinged oak and indistinct berry fruit flavors. A bit one-dimensional in the mouth, it closes with dried herb, and a tarry, minerally finish.