Winery Simonsvlei - Ja-Mocha Pinotage

Winery SimonsvleiJa-Mocha Pinotage

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Ja-Mocha Pinotage of Winery Simonsvlei is a red wine from the region of Western Cape.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Ja-Mocha Pinotage from the Winery Simonsvlei

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Ja-Mocha Pinotage of Winery Simonsvlei in the region of Western Cape is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

coffee, chocolate

Wine with earth taste

smoke

Wine with spices taste

pepper

On the nose the Ja-Mocha Pinotage of Winery Simonsvlei in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of cherry, mocha or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, oak or earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Simonsvlei's Ja-Mocha Pinotage.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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

Ja-Mocha Pinotage - 2018
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Ja-Mocha Pinotage - 2017
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Ja-Mocha Pinotage - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Ja-Mocha Pinotage - 2013
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Ja-Mocha Pinotage - 2012
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Ja-Mocha Pinotage - 2011
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Ja-Mocha Pinotage - 2010
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Ja-Mocha Pinotage from Winery Simonsvlei are 2012, 2011, 2013, 2018 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Simonsvlei

The winery offers 110 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Simonsvlei is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 84 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 2500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 150 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 50000 of red wines
In the top 80000 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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The word of the wine: Primeur

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