Winery Riebeek CellarsPieter Cruythoff Middelpos Pinotage
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).
The Pieter Cruythoff Middelpos Pinotage of the Winery Riebeek Cellars is in the top 20 of wines of Swartland.
Taste structure of the Pieter Cruythoff Middelpos Pinotage from the Winery Riebeek Cellars
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Pieter Cruythoff Middelpos Pinotage of Winery Riebeek Cellars 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 Pieter Cruythoff Middelpos Pinotage of Winery Riebeek Cellars in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Pieter Cruythoff Middelpos Pinotage
Pairings that work perfectly with Pieter Cruythoff Middelpos Pinotage
Original food and wine pairings with Pieter Cruythoff Middelpos Pinotage
The Pieter Cruythoff Middelpos Pinotage of Winery Riebeek Cellars matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of beef bobotie, stuffed cabbage leaves or savoyard fondue.
Details and technical informations about Winery Riebeek Cellars's Pieter Cruythoff Middelpos Pinotage.
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 best vintages of Pieter Cruythoff Middelpos Pinotage from Winery Riebeek Cellars are 2013
Informations about the Winery Riebeek Cellars
The Winery Riebeek Cellars is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 81 wines for sale in the of Swartland to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Swartland
The wine region of Swartland is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sadie Family or the Domaine Sadie Family produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Swartland are Chenin blanc, Mourvèdre and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Swartland often reveals types of flavors of cherry, marmalade or cantaloupe and sometimes also flavors of chard, poire nashi or red cherry.
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: Full
A full, complete and harmonious wine, offering a great wealth of flavours.