Winery Du ToitskloofPinotage - Merlot - Ruby Cabernet
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Pinotage, the Ruby-cabernet 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 Pinotage - Merlot - Ruby Cabernet from the Winery Du Toitskloof
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Pinotage - Merlot - Ruby Cabernet of Winery Du Toitskloof 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 Pinotage - Merlot - Ruby Cabernet of Winery Du Toitskloof 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.
Food and wine pairings with Pinotage - Merlot - Ruby Cabernet
Pairings that work perfectly with Pinotage - Merlot - Ruby Cabernet
Original food and wine pairings with Pinotage - Merlot - Ruby Cabernet
The Pinotage - Merlot - Ruby Cabernet of Winery Du Toitskloof matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of wild boar with honey, fried vegetables with merguez and chipo or pheasant in a casserole with white wine.
Details and technical informations about Winery Du Toitskloof's Pinotage - Merlot - Ruby Cabernet.
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
The best vintages of Pinotage - Merlot - Ruby Cabernet from Winery Du Toitskloof are 2003, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2010.
Informations about the Winery Du Toitskloof
The Winery Du Toitskloof is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 58 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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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