Winery Môreson - The Widow Maker Pinotage

Winery MôresonThe Widow Maker Pinotage

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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 The Widow Maker Pinotage of Winery Môreson is a red wine from the region of Franschhoek 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 The Widow Maker Pinotage of the Winery Môreson is in the top 20 of wines of Franschhoek.

Taste structure of the The Widow Maker Pinotage from the Winery Môreson

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the The Widow Maker Pinotage of Winery Môreson 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 The Widow Maker Pinotage of Winery Môreson in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Môreson's The Widow Maker 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

The Widow Maker Pinotage - 2018
In the top 20 of of Franschhoek wines
Average rating: 4.111110
The Widow Maker Pinotage - 2017
In the top 20 of of Franschhoek wines
Average rating: 4.111110
The Widow Maker Pinotage - 2016
In the top 20 of of Franschhoek wines
Average rating: 4.211110
The Widow Maker Pinotage - 2015
In the top 20 of of Franschhoek wines
Average rating: 4.211110
The Widow Maker Pinotage - 2014
In the top 20 of of Franschhoek wines
Average rating: 4.211110
The Widow Maker Pinotage - 2013
In the top 20 of of Franschhoek wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of The Widow Maker Pinotage from Winery Môreson are 2016, 2015, 2014, 2018 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Môreson

The winery offers 37 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Franschhoek in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Môreson is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Franschhoek to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 300 of of South Africa wines
In the top 25 of of Franschhoek wines
In the top 9000 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Franschhoek

The wine region of Franschhoek is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Anthonij Rupert or the Domaine Holden Manz produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Franschhoek are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Franschhoek often reveals types of flavors of cream, dried fruit or ash and sometimes also flavors of bell pepper, ripe blackberries or cigar.


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.

News related to this wine

An overview of Mâcon plus a geographical denomination appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of this vineyard where the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation are produced. A unique journey to discover this region where the Romanesque churches punctuate the landscape and are the witnesses of the link between the vines and Christiannity. Cluny is the gatekeeper. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chaintré

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Chaintré, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWi ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

The word of the wine: Aroma

A pleasant smell that can be primary (or varietal, i.e. characteristic of the grape), secondary (resulting from fermentation) or tertiary (resulting from the aging of the wine in the bottle).

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