Winery Diemersfontein - Carpe Diem Reserve Pinotage

Winery DiemersfonteinCarpe Diem Reserve Pinotage

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 Carpe Diem Reserve Pinotage of Winery Diemersfontein is a red wine from the region of Wellington 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).
The Carpe Diem Reserve Pinotage of the Winery Diemersfontein is in the top 5 of wines of Wellington.

Taste structure of the Carpe Diem Reserve Pinotage from the Winery Diemersfontein

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Carpe Diem Reserve Pinotage of Winery Diemersfontein in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

chocolate, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

leather, smoke

Wine with spices taste

pepper, mint

Wine with microbio taste

banana, cream

On the nose the Carpe Diem Reserve Pinotage of Winery Diemersfontein in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or prune and sometimes also flavors of dark fruit, cedar or banana.

Details and technical informations about Winery Diemersfontein's Carpe Diem Reserve Pinotage.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine 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

Carpe Diem Reserve Pinotage - 2018
In the top 5 of of Wellington wines
Average rating: 411110
Carpe Diem Reserve Pinotage - 2017
In the top 5 of of Wellington wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Carpe Diem Reserve Pinotage - 2016
In the top 5 of of Wellington wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Carpe Diem Reserve Pinotage - 2015
In the top 5 of of Wellington wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Carpe Diem Reserve Pinotage - 2014
In the top 5 of of Wellington wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Carpe Diem Reserve Pinotage - 2013
In the top 5 of of Wellington wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Carpe Diem Reserve Pinotage - 2012
In the top 5 of of Wellington wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Carpe Diem Reserve Pinotage from Winery Diemersfontein are 2008, 2004, 2017, 2016 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Diemersfontein

The winery offers 40 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Wellington in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Diemersfontein is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in the of Wellington 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 3 of of Wellington wines
In the top 8000 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Wellington

The wine region of Wellington is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Andreas or the Domaine Diemersfontein produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Wellington are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Wellington often reveals types of flavors of plum, honey or nutmeg and sometimes also flavors of mushroom, rubber or cocoa.


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: Marie-jeanne (or double magnum)

Bottle with a capacity of 3 litres.

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