Winery Cape Spring - Pinotage

Winery Cape SpringPinotage

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Pinotage of Winery Cape Spring is a red wine from the region of Western Cape.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Pinotage.
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 Pinotage from the Winery Cape Spring

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Pinotage of Winery Cape Spring in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, chocolate

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

On the nose the Pinotage of Winery Cape Spring in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, strawberries or leather.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cape Spring's Pinotage.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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

Pinotage - 2019
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 2.911100
Pinotage - 2018
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Pinotage - 2017
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Pinotage - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Pinotage - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500
Pinotage - 2014
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 311100
Pinotage - 2013
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 2.7110.500

The best vintages of Pinotage from Winery Cape Spring are 2006, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Cape Spring

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Cape Spring is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 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 7500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 7500 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 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: Aging on lees

Maturing on the lees enhances the stability, aromatic complexity and texture of white wines, which gain in body and volume. This phenomenon is induced by autolysis, the process of self-degradation of the lees.

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