Winery Kanonkop - Black Label Pinotage

Winery KanonkopBlack Label Pinotage

4.6
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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 world.
The Black Label Pinotage of Winery Kanonkop is a red wine from the region of Stellenbosch 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 Black Label Pinotage of the Winery Kanonkop is in the top 5 of wines of South Africa and in the top 5 of wines of Stellenbosch.

Taste structure of the Black Label Pinotage from the Winery Kanonkop

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Black Label Pinotage of Winery Kanonkop 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 Black Label Pinotage of Winery Kanonkop in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Kanonkop's Black Label Pinotage.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
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

Black Label Pinotage - 2018
In the top 5 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Black Label Pinotage - 2017
In the top 5 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Black Label Pinotage - 2016
In the top 5 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Black Label Pinotage - 2015
In the top 5 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Black Label Pinotage - 2014
In the top 5 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Black Label Pinotage - 2013
In the top 5 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Black Label Pinotage - 2012
In the top 5 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5

The best vintages of Black Label Pinotage from Winery Kanonkop are 2006, 2007, 2012, 2011 and 2018.

Informations about the Winery Kanonkop

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Kanonkop is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 5 of of South Africa wines
In the top 3 of of Stellenbosch wines
In the top 300 of red wines
In the top 350 wines of the world

The wine region of Stellenbosch

The wine region of Stellenbosch is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. We currently count 582 estates and châteaux in the of Stellenbosch, producing 3443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stellenbosch go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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: Powdery mildew

Disease of the vine due to a fungus. Less dreadful than mildew, it only attacks the surface of the green parts. Sulphur has long been the best remedy.

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