Winery Tall Horse - Pinotage

Winery Tall HorsePinotage

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Pinotage of Winery Tall Horse is a red wine from the region of Coastal Region 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).

Taste structure of the Pinotage from the Winery Tall Horse

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Pinotage of Winery Tall Horse in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, chocolate

Wine with earth taste

earthy, smoke

Wine with spices taste

cinnamon

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

On the nose the Pinotage of Winery Tall Horse in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, red fruit or strawberries.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tall Horse's Pinotage.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Pinotage - 2019
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Pinotage - 2018
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Pinotage - 2017
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Pinotage - 2016
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Pinotage - 2015
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Pinotage - 2014
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Pinotage - 2013
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Pinotage from Winery Tall Horse are 2017, 2018, 2016, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Tall Horse

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
This winery is part of the DGB (Douglas Green Bellingham).
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Coastal Region in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Tall Horse is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Coastal Region to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 4000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 2500 of of Coastal Region wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Coastal Region

The wine region of Coastal Region is located in the region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine KWV or the Domaine KWV produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coastal Region are Pinotage, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Mourvèdre, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coastal Region often reveals types of flavors of cherry, orange or mango and sometimes also flavors of guava, gooseberry or passion 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.

The word of the wine: Rosé de saignée

A method of making rosé wine that consists of partially draining a vat of red wine after a few hours of maceration. The longer the maceration, the stronger the colour. This practice gives rich and expressive rosés.

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