Delatite Limited Release Merlot 2000 is a rare, aged Australian Merlot from Delatite’s Limited Release program. The wine shows evolved fruit with restrained oak and softened tannins, delivering a refined, cellar-worthy red. A solid match for roast meats, mushroom dishes, and aged cheeses; decant to open and reveal its mature complexity.
Tasting notes
Appearance: Brick-to-garnet edge, medium intensity.
Nose: Dried plum and blackberry with cassis, hints of cedar, tobacco, and vanilla; subtle forest floor.
Palate: Medium-bodied with velvety tannins; flavors of dark fruit, fig, mocha, and espresso; integrated oak and a touch of earth.
Finish: Long, warm finish with spice and cocoa; lingering fruit and tobacco notes.