Winery Balance - Sparkling Pinotage

Winery Balance Sparkling Pinotage

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Sparkling Pinotage of Winery Balance is a sparkling wine from the region of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with poultry and game (deer, venison).

Food and wine pairings with Sparkling Pinotage

Pairings that work perfectly with Sparkling Pinotage

Original food and wine pairings with Sparkling Pinotage

The Sparkling Pinotage of Winery Balance matches generally quite well with dishes of game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of duck parmentier or chicken fajitas.

Details and technical informations about Winery Balance's Sparkling Pinotage.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
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Style of wine
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

Sparkling Pinotage - 2017
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 2.9 1 1 1 0 0

The best vintages of Sparkling Pinotage from Winery Balance are 2017

Informations about the Winery Balance

The winery offers 54 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
This winery is part of the Overhex Wines.
It is in the top 55 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Balance is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 48 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 25000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 25000 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 100000 of sparkling wines
In the top 1500000 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 Grape/Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.

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