Winery Schalk Burger - Welbedacht Pinotage

Winery Schalk BurgerWelbedacht Pinotage

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Welbedacht Pinotage of Winery Schalk Burger is a red wine from the region of Wellington of Western Cape.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Welbedacht Pinotage of the Winery Schalk Burger is in the top 30 of wines of Wellington.

Taste structure of the Welbedacht Pinotage from the Winery Schalk Burger

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Welbedacht Pinotage of Winery Schalk Burger in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Welbedacht Pinotage of Winery Schalk Burger 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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Schalk Burger's Welbedacht Pinotage.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
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

Welbedacht Pinotage - 2016
In the top 30 of of Wellington wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Welbedacht Pinotage - 2015
In the top 30 of of Wellington wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Welbedacht Pinotage - 2012
In the top 30 of of Wellington wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Welbedacht Pinotage - 2011
In the top 30 of of Wellington wines
Average rating: 411110
Welbedacht Pinotage - 2010
In the top 30 of of Wellington wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Welbedacht Pinotage - 2009
In the top 30 of of Wellington wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Welbedacht Pinotage - 2008
In the top 30 of of Wellington wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Welbedacht Pinotage from Winery Schalk Burger are 2011, 2016, 2015, 2012 and 0.

Informations about the Winery Schalk Burger

The winery offers 25 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Wellington in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Schalk Burger is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Wellington to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 2000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 35 of of Wellington wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 65000 wines of the world

The wine region of Wellington

The wine region of Wellington is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Andreas or the Domaine Diemersfontein produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Wellington are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Wellington often reveals types of flavors of plum, honey or nutmeg and sometimes also flavors of mushroom, rubber or cocoa.


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.

The word of the wine: Second fermentation

In the making of champagne, fermentation of the base wine to which is added the liqueur de tirage and which takes place in the bottle. This second fermentation produces the carbon dioxide, and therefore the bubbles that make up the effervescence of the wine.

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