Winery House Of Mandela - The Thembu Collection Pinotage

Winery House Of MandelaThe Thembu Collection Pinotage

3.5
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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 Thembu Collection Pinotage of Winery House Of Mandela is a red wine from the region of Robertson 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 The Thembu Collection Pinotage from the Winery House Of Mandela

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the The Thembu Collection Pinotage of Winery House Of Mandela in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the The Thembu Collection Pinotage of Winery House Of Mandela in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery House Of Mandela's The Thembu Collection 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

The Thembu Collection Pinotage - 2016
In the top 100 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
The Thembu Collection Pinotage - 2014
In the top 100 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 3.411100
The Thembu Collection Pinotage - 2013
In the top 100 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 3.311100
The Thembu Collection Pinotage - 2012
In the top 100 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of The Thembu Collection Pinotage from Winery House Of Mandela are 2016, 2012, 2014, 2013

Informations about the Winery House Of Mandela

The winery offers 26 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Robertson in the region of Western Cape

The Winery House Of Mandela is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Robertson to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 4000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 1500 of of Robertson wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Robertson

The wine region of Robertson is located in the region of Breede River Valley of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Springfield Estate or the Domaine Springfield Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Robertson are Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Robertson often reveals types of flavors of cream, straw or fresh strawberries and sometimes also flavors of brioche, cranberry or lemon grass.


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: Trader-breeder

In the major wine regions, the négociant does not simply buy and resell the wines but, from very young wines, carries out all the maturing operations until bottling.

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