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The Secretary Bird Gift Set
1 x Sauvignon Blanc 750ml & 1 x Merlot 750ml gift wrapped and hand delivered by your local florist
The perfect addition to any bouquet


Merlot - Red South African Wine

Wine of Westerns Cape, South Africa

Suitable for Vegans
Suitable for Vegetarians
Grown from vines in the Western Cape, this Merlot strikes a balance between red berry fruit and a long chocolatey finish creating a rich, full bodied red with poise and elegance. This hearty red will match any food with equal depth, try with roast red meats or a cheeseboard.

Type of Closure: Screwcap

Producer: Boutinot South Africa
Grape Variety: Merlot
Winemaker: Marinda Kruger Van Eck
Agent: Boutinot Wines
Vinification Details: Bunches are destemmed and placed in open top fermenters. The grapes are turned 4 times a day in order to aerate the wine to ensure soft and fruity tannins. Malo-lactic fermentation follows. The wine is then kept on the fine lees until ready to bottle.
History: Boutinot South Africa have long standing relationships with growers, which allows us to source the best parcels of fruit. Our head South African winemaker Marinda Kruger Van Eck works closely with the vineyard s and selects the very best sites.
Regional Information: Grapes are sourced from long established vineyards on the Wellington/Swartland border, an area of low rainfall and mainly decomposed granite soils. The vines are low-trellised and the grapes were picked mid-March.
Alcohol By Volume: 14.5
Units: 10.9
Tasting Notes: This Merlot strikes a balance between red berry fruit and a long chocolatey finish creating a rich, full bodied red with poise and elegance.
Serving Suggestion: This hearty wine will match any food with equal depth, try it with roast red meat or a cheeseboard.

Allergy Information - Contains Sulphites 


Sauvignon Blanc - White South African Wine

Wine of Western Cape, South Africa

Suitable for Vegans
Suitable for Vegetarians
This crisp and fruity Sauvignon Blanc has lifted green fruit aromas, complemented by a subtle flavours of ripe apples, citrus acidity and a long mineral finish. A versatile wine to match with a host of foods and equally enjoyable on its own as an aperitif.

Type of Closure: Screwcap

Current Vintage: 2016
Producer: Boutinot South Africa
Grape Variety: Sauvignon Blanc
Winemaker: Marinda Kruger Van Eck
Agent: Boutinot Ltd
Vinification Details: Grapes are machine harvested, followed by de-stemming. The grapes are then crushed and macerated. Temperature controlled, stainless steel fermentation is conducted with selected yeasts in order to produce a fresh and modern style of wine.
History: Boutinot South Africa have long standing relationships with growers which allows us to source the very best parcels of fruit. This also means working in the vineyards, and selecting the best sites. This is overseen by our head South African winemaker Marinda Kruger Van Eck.
Regional Information: Grapes are sourced from long-established vineyards on the Wellington/Swartland borders, an area of low rainfall with mainly decomposed granite soils. The vines are low-trellised and the grapes are picked mid-March.
Alcohol By Volume: 12.5
Units: 9.38
Tasting Notes: A crisp and fruity Sauvignon with lifted green fruit aromas, complemented by subtle flavours of ripe apples, citrus acidity and a long mineral finish.
Serving Suggestion: A versatile wine to match with a host of foods and equally enjoyable on its own as an aperitif.

Allergy Information - Contains Sulphites 

Specifications

Product Code
WINEGIFTSET

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The Secretary Bird Gift Set (2 x 750ml)

Product Code WINEGIFTSET