Winery Kleine Zalze - Vineyard Selection Pinotage

Winery Kleine ZalzeVineyard Selection 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 Vineyard Selection Pinotage of Winery Kleine Zalze is a red wine from the 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 Vineyard Selection Pinotage from the Winery Kleine Zalze

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vineyard Selection Pinotage of Winery Kleine Zalze in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, chocolate

Wine with spices taste

pepper

Wine with earth taste

smoke

Wine with microbio taste

banana

On the nose the Vineyard Selection Pinotage of Winery Kleine Zalze in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, vanilla or plum.

Details and technical informations about Winery Kleine Zalze's Vineyard Selection 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

Vineyard Selection Pinotage - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Vineyard Selection Pinotage - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Vineyard Selection Pinotage - 2014
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Vineyard Selection Pinotage - 2013
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Vineyard Selection Pinotage - 2012
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Vineyard Selection Pinotage - 2011
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Vineyard Selection Pinotage - 2010
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Vineyard Selection Pinotage from Winery Kleine Zalze are 2009, 2010, 2012, 2011 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Kleine Zalze

The winery offers 82 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Kleine Zalze is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 87 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 4000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 1500 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 90000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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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The word of the wine: Leaflet

Small barrel with a capacity of 112 to 136 litres depending on the region.

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