Winery Cape Heights - Reserve Pinotage

Winery Cape HeightsReserve Pinotage

3.4
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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 of Winery Cape Heights is a red wine from the region of Western Cape.
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 Reserve Pinotage from the Winery Cape Heights

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Reserve Pinotage of Winery Cape Heights 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 Reserve Pinotage of Winery Cape Heights in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cape Heights's Reserve Pinotage.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
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 - 2018
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Reserve Pinotage - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Reserve Pinotage - 1992
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Reserve Pinotage from Winery Cape Heights are 2015, 2018, 1992

Informations about the Winery Cape Heights

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
This winery is part of the Boutinot.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Cape Heights is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 9000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 9000 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

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: Filling

Gentle transfer from one barrel to another to oxygenate the wine, eliminate some of the lees and reduce the carbon dioxide (fizz) that was released during the fermentations.

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