Winery Flagstone - The Rustler Pinotage

Winery FlagstoneThe Rustler 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 The Rustler Pinotage of Winery Flagstone is a red wine from the region of Western Cape.
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 The Rustler Pinotage from the Winery Flagstone

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the The Rustler Pinotage of Winery Flagstone in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

chocolate, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

smoke, leather

Wine with spices taste

pepper, cinnamon

On the nose the The Rustler Pinotage of Winery Flagstone in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black currant or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Flagstone's The Rustler Pinotage.

Grape varieties
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

The Rustler Pinotage - 2017
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
The Rustler Pinotage - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.911110
The Rustler Pinotage - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
The Rustler Pinotage - 2014
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
The Rustler Pinotage - 2013
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 411110
The Rustler Pinotage - 2012
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.311100
The Rustler Pinotage - 2011
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of The Rustler Pinotage from Winery Flagstone are 2013, 2016, 2014, 2015 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Flagstone

The winery offers 59 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Accolade Wines.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Flagstone is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 57 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 2000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 2000 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 70000 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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