Winery The Weather Station - Pinot Grigio

Winery The Weather StationPinot Grigio

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Pinot Grigio of Winery The Weather Station is a white wine from the region of Western Cape.
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with pork, cured meat or mushrooms.

Taste structure of the Pinot Grigio from the Winery The Weather Station

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Pinot Grigio of Winery The Weather Station in the region of Western Cape is a .

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Pinot Grigio of Winery The Weather Station in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery The Weather Station's Pinot Grigio.

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

Discover the grape variety: Chenin

Chenin, also known as pinot de la Loire Valley (pineau), is the flagship grape variety of the Loire Valley. It would have found its first origins in Anjou where it would have been cultivated by the monks of the Abbey of Saint-Maur located between Angers and Saumur since the 6th century. chenin is a great white grape variety which likes particularly the chalky soils called here stones of tufa which were used for the construction of the castles of the Loire Valley. Its bunches are medium-sized, fairly compact and its berries are more or less small. It is an early variety, which resists well to diseases. Chenin has the particularity of being able to participate as well in the elaboration of dry white wines as of sweet white wines or sparkling wines. Perfectly structured by the acidity, elegant, with a complex nose and aromas of yellow fruits, dry fruits, citrus fruits, white flowers, honey... the wine resulting from the chenin is rather lively and nervous, which allows him a good potential of guard. Chenin covers about 10,000 hectares in France, and is very productive in South Africa where it covers more than 26,000 hectares.

Last vintages of this wine

Pinot Grigio - 2018
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Pinot Grigio - 2017
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Pinot Grigio - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Pinot Grigio from Winery The Weather Station are 2016, 2017, 2018

Informations about the Winery The Weather Station

The winery offers 7 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 The Weather Station is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 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 6500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 6500 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 65000 of white wines
In the top 250000 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: Rough

Wine without finesse with rough tannins.

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