Winery Clos Malverne - Devonet Merlot - Pinotage

Winery Clos MalverneDevonet Merlot - Pinotage

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The Devonet Merlot - Pinotage of Winery Clos Malverne is a red wine from the region of Stellenbosch of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Pinotage and the Merlot.
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 Devonet Merlot - Pinotage from the Winery Clos Malverne

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Devonet Merlot - Pinotage of Winery Clos Malverne 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 Devonet Merlot - Pinotage of Winery Clos Malverne in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Clos Malverne's Devonet Merlot - Pinotage.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
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

Devonet Merlot - Pinotage - 2018
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Devonet Merlot - Pinotage - 2017
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Devonet Merlot - Pinotage - 2016
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Devonet Merlot - Pinotage - 2015
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Devonet Merlot - Pinotage - 2013
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Devonet Merlot - Pinotage - 2012
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Devonet Merlot - Pinotage - 2010
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Devonet Merlot - Pinotage from Winery Clos Malverne are 2012, 2016, 2013, 2010 and 2018.

Informations about the Winery Clos Malverne

The winery offers 27 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Clos Malverne.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Clos Malverne is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch 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 1500 of of Stellenbosch wines
In the top 70000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Stellenbosch

The wine region of Stellenbosch is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. We currently count 582 estates and châteaux in the of Stellenbosch, producing 3443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stellenbosch go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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: Fade in

Said of a wine whose different elements are perceived in the mouth in a pleasant and harmonious way.

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