Winery KWV - Cathedral Cellar Pinotage

Winery KWVCathedral Cellar Pinotage

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 Cathedral Cellar Pinotage of Winery KWV 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 Cathedral Cellar Pinotage from the Winery KWV

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cathedral Cellar Pinotage of Winery KWV 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 Cathedral Cellar Pinotage of Winery KWV 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.

Details and technical informations about Winery KWV's Cathedral Cellar Pinotage.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.43°
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

Cathedral Cellar Pinotage - 2018
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cathedral Cellar Pinotage - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Cathedral Cellar Pinotage - 2014
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Cathedral Cellar Pinotage - 2013
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Cathedral Cellar Pinotage - 2012
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cathedral Cellar Pinotage - 2011
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Cathedral Cellar Pinotage - 2010
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Cathedral Cellar Pinotage from Winery KWV are 2007, 2015, 2013, 2018 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery KWV

The winery offers 180 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the KWV.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery KWV is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 94 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 2000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 150 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 75000 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.

The word of the wine: Alcoholic fermentation

Transformation of sugars into alcohol under the effect of yeast. These yeasts exist in their natural state in the vineyards and in the cellars. Artificial seeding with selected yeasts is however very often practiced.

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