Winery Carmen Stevens - Catoria Pinotage

Winery Carmen StevensCatoria Pinotage

4.1
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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 Catoria Pinotage of Winery Carmen Stevens is a red wine from the region of Coastal 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 Catoria Pinotage from the Winery Carmen Stevens

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Catoria Pinotage of Winery Carmen Stevens 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 Catoria Pinotage of Winery Carmen Stevens 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 Carmen Stevens's Catoria Pinotage.

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinotage

Intensely coloured, structured reds with inky robe and firm tannins, with typical aromas of blackberry, black plum, roasted coffee, cocoa, banana and characteristic smoky notes. Made as powerful ageing reds and as more approachable fruity cuvées, sometimes as rosés. Absolute signature of South Africa (Stellenbosch, Swartland, Paarl). Cross of pinot noir × cinsault created in 1925 by Abraham Perold at Stellenbosch University.

Last vintages of this wine

Catoria Pinotage - 2018
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Catoria Pinotage - 2017
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Catoria Pinotage - 2016
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Catoria Pinotage - 2015
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Catoria Pinotage - 2014
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Catoria Pinotage - 0
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Catoria Pinotage from Winery Carmen Stevens are 2017, 2016, 2015, 0 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Carmen Stevens

The winery offers 25 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Coastal Region in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Carmen Stevens is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Coastal Region to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 550 of of South Africa wines
In the top 550 of of Coastal Region wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of Coastal Region

South African wine heartland (Western Cape), qualitative elite. Signature Chenin Blanc ("Steen"): full whites with notes of apple, pear, quince, honey and citrus. Dense Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, eucalyptus, tobacco), spicy Shiraz and native smoky Pinotage (cherry, coffee). Historic Constantia for its legendary sweet wines.


The wine region of Western Cape

Cradle of South African wine. Signature Chenin Blanc (Steen, 20%) in ample, fresh whites with notes of quince, yellow apple, honey and acacia flower, from crisp dry to sweet. Sharp, iodised Sauvignon Blanc (Walker Bay, Constantia), balanced Chardonnay. Reds: emblematic Pinotage with roasted aromas (coffee, plum, smoke), firm Cabernet Sauvignon, spicy Syrah.

The word of the wine: Shine

Character of a wine that reflects light with brilliance. The brilliance is enhanced when the wine is decanted.

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