Winery Newton Johnson - Family Vineyards Pinot Noir

Winery Newton JohnsonFamily Vineyards Pinot Noir

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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 Family Vineyards Pinot Noir of Winery Newton Johnson is a red wine from the region of Hemel-en-Aarde Valley of Western Cape.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Family Vineyards Pinot Noir from the Winery Newton Johnson

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Family Vineyards Pinot Noir of Winery Newton Johnson in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

earthy, forest floor

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with spices taste

pepper, cinnamon

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

Wine with floral taste

perfume, dried rose

Wine with vegetal taste

rhubarb

On the nose the Family Vineyards Pinot Noir of Winery Newton Johnson in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of cherry, vegetal or game and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, perfume or dark fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Newton Johnson's Family Vineyards Pinot Noir.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.04°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Last vintages of this wine

Family Vineyards Pinot Noir - 2019
In the top 100 of of Hemel-en-Aarde Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Family Vineyards Pinot Noir - 2018
In the top 100 of of Hemel-en-Aarde Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Family Vineyards Pinot Noir - 2017
In the top 100 of of Hemel-en-Aarde Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Family Vineyards Pinot Noir - 2016
In the top 100 of of Hemel-en-Aarde Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Family Vineyards Pinot Noir - 2015
In the top 100 of of Hemel-en-Aarde Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Family Vineyards Pinot Noir - 2014
In the top 100 of of Hemel-en-Aarde Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Family Vineyards Pinot Noir - 2013
In the top 100 of of Hemel-en-Aarde Valley wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Family Vineyards Pinot Noir from Winery Newton Johnson are 2009, 2015, 2014, 2017 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Newton Johnson

The winery offers 35 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Hemel-en-Aarde Valley in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Newton Johnson is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Hemel-en-Aarde Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 650 of of South Africa wines
In the top 650 of of Hemel-en-Aarde Valley wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 25000 wines of the world

The wine region of Hemel-en-Aarde Valley

The wine region of Hemel-en-Aarde Valley is located in the region of Walker Bay of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Restless River or the Domaine Restless River produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Hemel-en-Aarde Valley are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Hemel-en-Aarde Valley often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, tangerine or butterscotch and sometimes also flavors of beeswax, quince or wax.


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: Venaison

Applied to the bouquet of a wine reminiscent of the smell of big game.

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