Rustenberg John X Merriman Stellenbosch 2022 merlot Blended from 70% Chardonnay and

Blended from 70% Chardonnay and 30% Pinot Noir

Farming is 100% organic and production is very small (8 000 bottles)

48 hour partial carbonic maceration

and with an unmistakable floral Gualtallary perfume

Thanks to its citrus notes

Rustenberg John X Merriman Stellenbosch 2022 merlot Blended from 70% Chardonnay andThis wine is named in honour of a former owner of Rustenberg, John Xavier Merriman, who bought the farm in 1892 in sympathy with farmers suffering from the phylloxera crisis. He played a great role in revitalizing Rustenberg and in promoting the tourism and agricultural value of Idas Valley, the area close to the town of Stellenbosch in which Rustenberg is situated. The wine itself is a Bordeaux style blend, with all of the fruit coming from the