Winery Radford Dale - Frankenstein Pinotage

Winery Radford DaleFrankenstein Pinotage

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Frankenstein Pinotage of Winery Radford Dale is a red wine from the region of Stellenbosch of Western Cape.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Frankenstein Pinotage from the Winery Radford Dale

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Frankenstein Pinotage of Winery Radford Dale in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Frankenstein Pinotage of Winery Radford Dale in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Radford Dale's Frankenstein Pinotage.

Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.6°
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

Frankenstein Pinotage - 2017
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 2.211000
Frankenstein Pinotage - 2016
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 411110
Frankenstein Pinotage - 2015
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Frankenstein Pinotage - 2014
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Frankenstein Pinotage - 2013
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Frankenstein Pinotage - 2012
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Frankenstein Pinotage from Winery Radford Dale are 2016, 2013, 2014, 2012 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Radford Dale

The winery offers 37 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the The Winery of Good Hope.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

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

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 4500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 1500 of of Stellenbosch wines
In the top 100000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Stellenbosch

The wine region of Stellenbosch is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. We currently count 582 estates and châteaux in the of Stellenbosch, producing 3443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stellenbosch go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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

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The word of the wine: Marie-jeanne (or double magnum)

Bottle with a capacity of 3 litres.

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