Winery Oude Kaap - Pinotage

Winery Oude Kaap Pinotage

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Pinotage of Winery Oude Kaap is a red wine from the region 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 Pinotage from the Winery Oude Kaap

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Pinotage of Winery Oude Kaap in the region of Western Cape is a powerful.

Details and technical informations about Winery Oude Kaap's Pinotage.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
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

Pinotage - 2018
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.6 1 1 1 0.5 0
Pinotage - 2017
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.7 1 1 1 0.5 0
Pinotage - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.6 1 1 1 0.5 0
Pinotage - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0
Pinotage - 2014
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.1 1 1 1 0 0

The best vintages of Pinotage from Winery Oude Kaap are 2015, 2017, 2018, 2016 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Oude Kaap

The winery offers 19 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
This winery is part of the DGB (Douglas Green Bellingham).
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Oude Kaap is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 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 5000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 250 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 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 Grape/Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.

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The word of the wine: Length

Persistence in the mouth of a wine measured in caudalies.

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