Winery KershawThe Smuggler's Boot Pinot Noir
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The The Smuggler's Boot Pinot Noir of the Winery Kershaw is in the top 80 of wines of Elgin.
Taste structure of the The Smuggler's Boot Pinot Noir from the Winery Kershaw
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the The Smuggler's Boot Pinot Noir of Winery Kershaw in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the The Smuggler's Boot Pinot Noir of Winery Kershaw 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 The Smuggler's Boot Pinot Noir
Pairings that work perfectly with The Smuggler's Boot Pinot Noir
Original food and wine pairings with The Smuggler's Boot Pinot Noir
The The Smuggler's Boot Pinot Noir of Winery Kershaw matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef in a foie gras and chanterelle crust, sliced endives with ham or deer jig.
Details and technical informations about Winery Kershaw's The Smuggler's Boot Pinot Noir.
Discover the grape variety: Millot Léon
Interspecific crossing between the 101-14 Millardet and Grasset (vitis riparia X vitis rupestris) and the goldriesling obtained by Eugène Kühlmann (1858-1932) around 1911 and marketed around 1921. With these same parents, he obtained among others the Maréchal Foch. Léon Millot is still found in Canada, the United States, Switzerland, Germany, Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, the Netherlands, Poland and England. In France, where it was grown for a long time in Alsace, it is no longer grown in the vineyards, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties, list A.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of The Smuggler's Boot Pinot Noir from Winery Kershaw are 2016, 2014, 2017, 2015
Informations about the Winery Kershaw
The Winery Kershaw is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Elgin to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Elgin
The wine region of Elgin is located in the region of Cape South Coast of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Paul Cluver or the Domaine Matthew Van Heerden produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Elgin are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Elgin often reveals types of flavors of cream, stone fruit or cheese and sometimes also flavors of quince, beeswax or citrus zest.
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: Paste
Characteristic of a thick and heavy wine with sticky tannins.
