Winery Saam MountainPurple Heron Pinotage
Red wine
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 Purple Heron Pinotage from the Winery Saam Mountain
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Purple Heron Pinotage of Winery Saam Mountain 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 Purple Heron Pinotage of Winery Saam Mountain in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Purple Heron Pinotage
Pairings that work perfectly with Purple Heron Pinotage
Original food and wine pairings with Purple Heron Pinotage
The Purple Heron Pinotage of Winery Saam Mountain matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of braciola (southern italy), venison stew or chicken legs and changing.
Details and technical informations about Winery Saam Mountain's Purple Heron Pinotage.
Discover the grape variety: Pinotage
Intensely coloured, structured reds with inky robe and firm tannins, with typical aromas of blackberry, black plum, roasted coffee, cocoa, banana and characteristic smoky notes. Made as powerful ageing reds and as more approachable fruity cuvées, sometimes as rosés. Absolute signature of South Africa (Stellenbosch, Swartland, Paarl). Cross of pinot noir × cinsault created in 1925 by Abraham Perold at Stellenbosch University.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Purple Heron Pinotage from Winery Saam Mountain are 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Saam Mountain
The Winery Saam Mountain is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Western Cape
Cradle of South African wine. Signature Chenin Blanc (Steen, 20%) in ample, fresh whites with notes of quince, yellow apple, honey and acacia flower, from crisp dry to sweet. Sharp, iodised Sauvignon Blanc (Walker Bay, Constantia), balanced Chardonnay. Reds: emblematic Pinotage with roasted aromas (coffee, plum, smoke), firm Cabernet Sauvignon, spicy Syrah.
The word of the wine: Carpentry
A powerful red wine with a dense, rich body and a tight tannic structure.
