Winery Strandveld Vineyards - First Sighting Pinot Noir

Winery Strandveld VineyardsFirst Sighting Pinot Noir

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The First Sighting Pinot Noir of Winery Strandveld Vineyards is a red wine from the region of Cape Agulhas of Western Cape.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The First Sighting Pinot Noir of the Winery Strandveld Vineyards is in the top 20 of wines of Cape Agulhas.

Taste structure of the First Sighting Pinot Noir from the Winery Strandveld Vineyards

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the First Sighting Pinot Noir of Winery Strandveld Vineyards in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the First Sighting Pinot Noir of Winery Strandveld Vineyards in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Strandveld Vineyards's First Sighting Pinot Noir.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.96°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Last vintages of this wine

First Sighting Pinot Noir - 2017
In the top 20 of of Cape Agulhas wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
First Sighting Pinot Noir - 2015
In the top 20 of of Cape Agulhas wines
Average rating: 3.411100
First Sighting Pinot Noir - 2014
In the top 20 of of Cape Agulhas wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
First Sighting Pinot Noir - 2013
In the top 20 of of Cape Agulhas wines
Average rating: 3.411100
First Sighting Pinot Noir - 2012
In the top 20 of of Cape Agulhas wines
Average rating: 3.411100
First Sighting Pinot Noir - 2011
In the top 20 of of Cape Agulhas wines
Average rating: 3.411100
First Sighting Pinot Noir - 2010
In the top 20 of of Cape Agulhas wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of First Sighting Pinot Noir from Winery Strandveld Vineyards are 2009, 2017, 2014, 2015 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Strandveld Vineyards

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Cape Agulhas in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Strandveld Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Cape Agulhas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 4500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 20 of of Cape Agulhas wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Cape Agulhas

The wine region of Cape Agulhas is located in the region of Cape South Coast of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine David Nieuwoudt or the Domaine David Nieuwoudt produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cape Agulhas are Pinot noir, Merlot and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cape Agulhas often reveals types of flavors of cherry, tobacco or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, floral or dried fruit.


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: Imperial

Bottle with a capacity of 6 liters (synonym of mathusalem).

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