Winery Meerendal Wine Estate - Intensio Pinotage

Winery Meerendal Wine EstateIntensio Pinotage

4.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Intensio Pinotage of Winery Meerendal Wine Estate 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).
The Intensio Pinotage of the Winery Meerendal Wine Estate is in the top 30 of wines of South Africa and in the top 5 of wines of Western Cape.

Taste structure of the Intensio Pinotage from the Winery Meerendal Wine Estate

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Intensio Pinotage of Winery Meerendal Wine Estate 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 Intensio Pinotage of Winery Meerendal Wine Estate in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Meerendal Wine Estate's Intensio Pinotage.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.7°
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

Intensio Pinotage - 2018
In the top 5 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Intensio Pinotage - 2017
In the top 5 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Intensio Pinotage - 2015
In the top 5 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Intensio Pinotage from Winery Meerendal Wine Estate are 2017, 2015, 2018

Informations about the Winery Meerendal Wine Estate

The winery offers 51 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Meerendal Wine Estate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 50 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 40 of of South Africa wines
In the top 3 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 1500 of red wines
In the top 2000 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.

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The word of the wine: Malvasia

Name given locally to various grape varieties, notably pinot gris (Pays nantais) and vermentino (Provence and Corsica).

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