Winery Springfontein - Jonathan's Ridge Pinotage

Winery SpringfonteinJonathan's Ridge Pinotage

4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Jonathan's Ridge Pinotage of Winery Springfontein is a red wine from the region of Walker Bay 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 Jonathan's Ridge Pinotage of the Winery Springfontein is in the top 20 of wines of Walker Bay.

Taste structure of the Jonathan's Ridge Pinotage from the Winery Springfontein

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Jonathan's Ridge Pinotage of Winery Springfontein 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 Jonathan's Ridge Pinotage of Winery Springfontein 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 Springfontein's Jonathan's Ridge Pinotage.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.64°
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

Jonathan's Ridge Pinotage - 2016
In the top 20 of of Walker Bay wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Jonathan's Ridge Pinotage - 2015
In the top 20 of of Walker Bay wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Jonathan's Ridge Pinotage - 2014
In the top 20 of of Walker Bay wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Jonathan's Ridge Pinotage - 2013
In the top 20 of of Walker Bay wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Jonathan's Ridge Pinotage - 2012
In the top 20 of of Walker Bay wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Jonathan's Ridge Pinotage - 2011
In the top 20 of of Walker Bay wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Jonathan's Ridge Pinotage - 2010
In the top 20 of of Walker Bay wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Jonathan's Ridge Pinotage from Winery Springfontein are 2016, 2009, 2008, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Springfontein

The winery offers 34 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Walker Bay in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Springfontein is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Walker Bay to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 350 of of South Africa wines
In the top 20 of of Walker Bay wines
In the top 9000 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Walker Bay

The wine region of Walker Bay is located in the region of Cape South Coast of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bouchard Finlayson or the Domaine Creation produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Walker Bay are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Walker Bay often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, mocha or mango and sometimes also flavors of guava, passion fruit or grass.


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: Interknot

Botanical term for the interval between two nodes or between two leaf insertions on a branch (see merithallus).

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