Winery Angels TearsLe Chocolat Pinotage
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Le Chocolat Pinotage from the Winery Angels Tears
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Le Chocolat Pinotage of Winery Angels Tears in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Le Chocolat Pinotage of Winery Angels Tears in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of oaky, smoke or coffee and sometimes also flavors of plum, mocha or chocolate.
Food and wine pairings with Le Chocolat Pinotage
Pairings that work perfectly with Le Chocolat Pinotage
Original food and wine pairings with Le Chocolat Pinotage
The Le Chocolat Pinotage of Winery Angels Tears matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of roasted fillet of beef with parsley, venison leg with tomato sauce or cantonese rice.
Details and technical informations about Winery Angels Tears's Le Chocolat Pinotage.
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
The best vintages of Le Chocolat Pinotage from Winery Angels Tears are 2017, 2018
Informations about the Winery Angels Tears
The Winery Angels Tears is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Grey (wine)
Wine obtained by vinifying white grapes with coloured skin (black or grey), by direct pressing, without maceration. It is a rosé with very little colour.
