Winery Croydon - Covenant Pinotage

Winery CroydonCovenant Pinotage

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Covenant Pinotage of Winery Croydon is a red wine from the region of Western Cape.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Covenant Pinotage from the Winery Croydon

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Covenant Pinotage of Winery Croydon in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Covenant Pinotage of Winery Croydon in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Croydon's Covenant Pinotage.

Grape varieties
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

Covenant Pinotage - 2017
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Covenant Pinotage - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Covenant Pinotage - 2012
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Covenant Pinotage - 2009
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Covenant Pinotage from Winery Croydon are 2017, 2012, 2009, 2016

Informations about the Winery Croydon

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Croydon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 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 7000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 7000 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.

News related to this wine

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An overview of Mâcon plus a geographical denomination appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of this vineyard where the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation are produced. A unique journey to discover this region where the Romanesque churches punctuate the landscape and are the witnesses of the link between the vines and Christiannity. Cluny is the gatekeeper. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

The word of the wine: Rehoboam

Bottle with a capacity of 4.5 l.

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