Winery Deetlefs - Pinotage

Winery DeetlefsPinotage

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Pinotage of Winery Deetlefs is a red wine from the region of Breedekloof 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 Pinotage of the Winery Deetlefs is in the top 70 of wines of Breedekloof.

Taste structure of the Pinotage from the Winery Deetlefs

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Pinotage of Winery Deetlefs 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 Pinotage of Winery Deetlefs in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Deetlefs's Pinotage.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
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

Pinotage - 2017
In the top 70 of of Breedekloof wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Pinotage - 2016
In the top 70 of of Breedekloof wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Pinotage - 2015
In the top 70 of of Breedekloof wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Pinotage - 2014
In the top 70 of of Breedekloof wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Pinotage - 2013
In the top 70 of of Breedekloof wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Pinotage - 2012
In the top 70 of of Breedekloof wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Pinotage - 2011
In the top 70 of of Breedekloof wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Pinotage from Winery Deetlefs are 2016, 2014, 2013, 2015 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Deetlefs

The winery offers 36 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Breedekloof in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Deetlefs is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Breedekloof to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 2000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 75 of of Breedekloof wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 65000 wines of the world

The wine region of Breedekloof

The wine region of Breedekloof is located in the region of Breede River Valley of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jason's Hill or the Domaine Badsberg produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Breedekloof are Chenin blanc, Pinotage and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Breedekloof often reveals types of flavors of oak, honeysuckle or peach and sometimes also flavors of butter, green apple or lime.


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: Rootstock

American vine on which a French vine is grafted. This is the consequence of the phylloxera that destroyed the vineyard at the end of the 19th century: after much trial and error, it was discovered that the "pest" spared the roots of the American vines, and the technique became widespread.

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