Winery Marklew - Cape Flora Pinotage

Winery MarklewCape Flora Pinotage

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cape Flora Pinotage of Winery Marklew is a red wine from the region of Simonsberg-Stellenbosch of Western Cape.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Cape Flora Pinotage from the Winery Marklew

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cape Flora Pinotage of Winery Marklew in the region of Western Cape is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Cape Flora Pinotage of Winery Marklew in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Marklew's Cape Flora Pinotage.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
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

Cape Flora Pinotage - 2017
In the top 100 of of Simonsberg-Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cape Flora Pinotage - 2015
In the top 100 of of Simonsberg-Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cape Flora Pinotage - 2012
In the top 100 of of Simonsberg-Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cape Flora Pinotage - 2011
In the top 100 of of Simonsberg-Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Cape Flora Pinotage from Winery Marklew are 2011, 2015, 2017, 2012

Informations about the Winery Marklew

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Simonsberg-Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Marklew is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Simonsberg-Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 5500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 2000 of of Simonsberg-Stellenbosch wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Simonsberg-Stellenbosch

The wine region of Simonsberg-Stellenbosch is located in the region of Stellenbosch of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Delheim or the Domaine Remhoogte produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Simonsberg-Stellenbosch are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Simonsberg-Stellenbosch often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit or microbio.


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: Sulphating

Treatment, formerly practiced with copper sulfate, applied to the vine to prevent cryptogamic diseases.

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