Winery A Fistful of Schist - Reserve Pinotage - Barbera

Winery A Fistful of SchistReserve Pinotage - Barbera

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Reserve Pinotage - Barbera of Winery A Fistful of Schist is a red wine from the region of Swartland of Western Cape.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Reserve Pinotage - Barbera from the Winery A Fistful of Schist

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Reserve Pinotage - Barbera of Winery A Fistful of Schist in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Reserve Pinotage - Barbera of Winery A Fistful of Schist in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery A Fistful of Schist's Reserve Pinotage - Barbera.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinotage

An intraspecific cross between pinot noir and cinsaut called hermitage, obtained in South Africa in 1925 by Professor Abraham Izak Perold. Since then, it has been propagated in Africa, New Zealand, Australia, the United States (California), Canada, Brazil, Israel, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties on the A1 list. - Synonymy: none to date (for all the synonyms of the varieties, click here!).

Last vintages of this wine

Reserve Pinotage - Barbera - 2019
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Reserve Pinotage - Barbera from Winery A Fistful of Schist are 2019

Informations about the Winery A Fistful of Schist

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Swartland in the region of Western Cape

The Winery A Fistful of Schist is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Swartland to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 10000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 500 of of Swartland wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Swartland

The wine region of Swartland is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sadie Family or the Domaine Sadie Family produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Swartland are Chenin blanc, Mourvèdre and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Swartland often reveals types of flavors of cherry, marmalade or cantaloupe and sometimes also flavors of chard, poire nashi or red cherry.


The wine region of Western Cape

The Western Cape is home to the vast majority of the South African wine industry, and the country's two most famous wine regions, Stellenbosch and Paarl. The city of Cape Town serves as the epicenter of the Cape Winelands, a mountainous, biologically diverse area in the south-western corner of the African continent. A wide variety of wines are produced here. Wines from the Shiraz and Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.

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The word of the wine: Interknot

Botanical term for the interval between two nodes or between two leaf insertions on a branch (see merithallus).

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