Winery PontrieuxPinot Noir

Red wine of Western Cape of South Africa

2.9

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

The tasters did not really appreciate this wine.

The Pinot Noir of Winery Pontrieux is a red wine from the region 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 Pinot Noir from the Winery Pontrieux

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Pinot Noir of Winery Pontrieux in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

On the nose the Pinot Noir of Winery Pontrieux in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Pinot Noir

Pairings that work perfectly with Pinot Noir

Original food and wine pairings with Pinot Noir

Game (deer, venison)

The Pinot Noir of Winery Pontrieux matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of spit-turned boar leg (oven) with "automatic watering"., roast veal with cider or rabbit terrine in the style of a grandmother (pas de calais).

Details and technical informations about Winery Pontrieux's Pinot Noir.

Winery

Winery Pontrieux

Grape varieties

Pinot noir

Region/Great wine region

Western Cape

Country

South Africa

Style of wine

Red

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

Pinot Noir - 2018

In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines

Average rating: 2.9

The best vintages of Pinot Noir from Winery Pontrieux are 2018

Informations about the Winery Pontrieux

The winery offers 1 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 2.9.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Pontrieux is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 25000 of of South Africa wines

In the top 25000 of of Western Cape wines

In the top 600000 of red wines

In the top 1500000 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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