Winery Cape of Good Hope - Sneeuwkrans Pinot Noir

Winery Cape of Good HopeSneeuwkrans Pinot Noir

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Sneeuwkrans Pinot Noir of Winery Cape of Good Hope is a red wine from the region of Swartland of Western Cape.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Sneeuwkrans Pinot Noir from the Winery Cape of Good Hope

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sneeuwkrans Pinot Noir of Winery Cape of Good Hope in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Sneeuwkrans Pinot Noir of Winery Cape of Good Hope in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cape of Good Hope's Sneeuwkrans Pinot Noir.

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Last vintages of this wine

Sneeuwkrans Pinot Noir - 2016
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Sneeuwkrans Pinot Noir - 2015
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Sneeuwkrans Pinot Noir - 2014
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Sneeuwkrans Pinot Noir from Winery Cape of Good Hope are 2014, 2015, 2016

Informations about the Winery Cape of Good Hope

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the Anthonij Rupert Wines.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Swartland in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Cape of Good Hope is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Swartland to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 3000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 2000 of of Swartland wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
In the top 95000 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: Venaison (taste of)

Wine aromas reminiscent of game (fur, leather, hare's belly).

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