Winery LarocheL'Horizon Pinotage
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Food and wine pairings with L'Horizon Pinotage
Pairings that work perfectly with L'Horizon Pinotage
Original food and wine pairings with L'Horizon Pinotage
The L'Horizon Pinotage of Winery Laroche matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of pork shoulder with mustard, leg of wild boar or seafood, chorizo and chicken paella from patou.
Details and technical informations about Winery Laroche's L'Horizon Pinotage.
Discover the grape variety: Pinotage
Intensely coloured, structured reds with inky robe and firm tannins, with typical aromas of blackberry, black plum, roasted coffee, cocoa, banana and characteristic smoky notes. Made as powerful ageing reds and as more approachable fruity cuvées, sometimes as rosés. Absolute signature of South Africa (Stellenbosch, Swartland, Paarl). Cross of pinot noir × cinsault created in 1925 by Abraham Perold at Stellenbosch University.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of L'Horizon Pinotage from Winery Laroche are 2014, 0, 2015
Informations about the Winery Laroche
The Winery Laroche is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 84 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Western Cape
Cradle of South African wine. Signature Chenin Blanc (Steen, 20%) in ample, fresh whites with notes of quince, yellow apple, honey and acacia flower, from crisp dry to sweet. Sharp, iodised Sauvignon Blanc (Walker Bay, Constantia), balanced Chardonnay. Reds: emblematic Pinotage with roasted aromas (coffee, plum, smoke), firm Cabernet Sauvignon, spicy Syrah.
The word of the wine: Heavy
Said of a thick, rustic wine that lacks finesse.
