Winery LutzvilleFrancois le Vaillant Pinotage
Red wine
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 Francois le Vaillant Pinotage of the Winery Lutzville is in the top 40 of wines of Olifants River.
Taste structure of the Francois le Vaillant Pinotage from the Winery Lutzville
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Francois le Vaillant Pinotage of Winery Lutzville 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 Francois le Vaillant Pinotage of Winery Lutzville in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices.
Food and wine pairings with Francois le Vaillant Pinotage
Pairings that work perfectly with Francois le Vaillant Pinotage
Original food and wine pairings with Francois le Vaillant Pinotage
The Francois le Vaillant Pinotage of Winery Lutzville matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of beef lark, adapted vietnamese fondue or croque madame.
Details and technical informations about Winery Lutzville's Francois le Vaillant Pinotage.
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
The best vintages of Francois le Vaillant Pinotage from Winery Lutzville are 2012, 2014
Informations about the Winery Lutzville
The Winery Lutzville is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Olifants River to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Olifants River
The wine region of Olifants River is located in the region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sadie Family or the Domaine Sadie Family produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Olifants River are Pinotage, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Olifants River often reveals types of flavors of earth, lime or rosemary and sometimes also flavors of floral, dried fruit or rose water.
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: Pedicel
Small stalk.
