Winery Wildekrans - Estate Pinotage

Winery WildekransEstate Pinotage

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Estate Pinotage of Winery Wildekrans is a red wine from the region of Bot River of Western Cape.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Pinotage.
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 Estate Pinotage from the Winery Wildekrans

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Estate Pinotage of Winery Wildekrans in the region of Western Cape is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Estate Pinotage of Winery Wildekrans 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 Wildekrans's Estate Pinotage.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine 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

Estate Pinotage - 2019
In the top 100 of of Bot River wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Estate Pinotage - 2018
In the top 100 of of Bot River wines
Average rating: 411110
Estate Pinotage - 2017
In the top 100 of of Bot River wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Estate Pinotage - 2016
In the top 100 of of Bot River wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Estate Pinotage - 2015
In the top 100 of of Bot River wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Estate Pinotage - 2014
In the top 100 of of Bot River wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Estate Pinotage - 2013
In the top 100 of of Bot River wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Estate Pinotage from Winery Wildekrans are 2019, 2018, 2013, 2012 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Wildekrans

The winery offers 40 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Bot River in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Wildekrans is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 41 wines for sale in the of Bot River to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 1500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 1500 of of Bot River wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 45000 wines of the world

The wine region of Bot River

The wine region of Bot River is located in the region of Walker Bay of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Wildekrans or the Domaine Luddite produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bot River are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Pinotage and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bot River often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or microbio.


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: Tries (harvest by)

Harvesting in several successive passages to harvest at their optimal concentration the grapes affected by noble rot. They allow the production of great sweet wines.

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