Aroma: Aromas of blackberry and dark plums. Palate: This Merlot is full of rich berry and dark fruit flavours. Pairing: Perfect with pasta, roast beef or pork. Please note: As Selaks branding has changed, if you order online you may receive a bottle of the old label (Premium Selection). See image 2.
Vibrant violet/red in colour. The nose exhibits charry, liquorice, plum and dark berry fruits which follow through on to the palate, encased in firm but fine tannins and spicy oak. All this results in an even fruit driven Hawkes Bay Merlot ready to drink or for the short term cellar. FOOD MATCH THis wine is a perfect match with roast lamb and minted potatoes. CELLARING This wine can be consumed young, however will continue to develop for another three
Sileni Cellar Selection HB Merlot 2010 Great colour and aromas of plum and dark berryfruit are typical of Hawke's Bay Merlot. Silky tannins give it a soft finish for early drinkability and the depth of fruit gives it the ability to cellar for 4-5 years.