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  • Happy Merlot Day from Franschhoek Cellar!

    Today is International Merlot Day and at Franschhoek Cellar, they believe this famously smooth and mellow red deserves to be celebrated every day. Merlot translates to “little blackbird” in old regional Bordeaux French, and typically exhibits plum, black and red fruit flavours, with soft velvety tannins which makes it wonderfully accessible for the average wine […] More