Winery Crystallum - Bona Fide Pinot Noir

Winery CrystallumBona Fide Pinot Noir

4.2
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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 Bona Fide Pinot Noir of Winery Crystallum is a red wine from the region of Western Cape.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Bona Fide Pinot Noir of the Winery Crystallum is in the top 10 of wines of Western Cape.

Taste structure of the Bona Fide Pinot Noir from the Winery Crystallum

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Bona Fide Pinot Noir of Winery Crystallum in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

earthy, mushroom

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with spices taste

savory, pepper

On the nose the Bona Fide Pinot Noir of Winery Crystallum in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of cherry, mushroom or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Crystallum's Bona Fide Pinot Noir.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.4°
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

Bona Fide Pinot Noir - 2018
In the top 10 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Bona Fide Pinot Noir - 2017
In the top 10 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Bona Fide Pinot Noir - 2016
In the top 10 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 411110
Bona Fide Pinot Noir - 2015
In the top 10 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Bona Fide Pinot Noir - 2014
In the top 10 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 411110
Bona Fide Pinot Noir - 2013
In the top 10 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Bona Fide Pinot Noir - 2012
In the top 10 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Bona Fide Pinot Noir from Winery Crystallum are 2013, 2018, 2017, 2015 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Crystallum

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Crystallum is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 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 300 of of South Africa wines
In the top 20 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 8000 of red wines
In the top 15000 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: New

Said of a wine from the last harvest, and more particularly of an early wine.

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