Winery Fleur du CapSeries Privée Pinotage

Red wine of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa

3.8

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Series Privée Pinotage of Winery Fleur du Cap is a red wine from the region of Coastal 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 Series Privée Pinotage from the Winery Fleur du Cap

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Series Privée Pinotage of Winery Fleur du Cap in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Microbio

On the nose the Series Privée Pinotage of Winery Fleur du Cap in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Series Privée Pinotage

Pairings that work perfectly with Series Privée Pinotage

Original food and wine pairings with Series Privée Pinotage

The Series Privée Pinotage of Winery Fleur du Cap matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of alsatian bäckeoffe, duck pot au feu or fried squid.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fleur du Cap's Series Privée Pinotage.

Winery

Winery Fleur du Cap

Grape varieties

Pinotage

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

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

Series Privée Pinotage - 2016

In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines

Average rating: 3.8

The best vintages of Series Privée Pinotage from Winery Fleur du Cap are 2016

Informations about the Winery Fleur du Cap

The winery offers 37 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

This winery is part of the Distell.

It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Coastal Region in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Fleur du Cap is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in the of Coastal Region to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 7000 of of South Africa wines

In the top 7000 of of Coastal Region wines

In the top 200000 of red wines

In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Coastal Region

The wine region of Coastal Region is located in the region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine KWV or the Domaine KWV produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coastal Region are Pinotage, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Mourvèdre, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coastal Region often reveals types of flavors of cherry, orange or mango and sometimes also flavors of guava, gooseberry or passion fruit.

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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