Winery Boschendal - Pinotage (1685 Series)

Winery BoschendalPinotage (1685 Series)

3.8
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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 (1685 Series) of Winery Boschendal is a red wine from the region of Western Cape.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Pinotage (1685 Series) from the Winery Boschendal

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Pinotage (1685 Series) of Winery Boschendal in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Pinotage (1685 Series) of Winery Boschendal in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Boschendal's Pinotage (1685 Series).

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
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

Pinotage (1685 Series) - 2018
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 411110
Pinotage (1685 Series) - 2017
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Pinotage (1685 Series) - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 411110
Pinotage (1685 Series) - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Pinotage (1685 Series) - 0
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Pinotage (1685 Series) from Winery Boschendal are 2018, 2016, 0, 2017 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Boschendal

The winery offers 91 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the DGB (Douglas Green Bellingham).
It is in the top 50 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Boschendal is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 91 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 5000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 5000 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 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.

The word of the wine: Plant

Smells present in certain wines and characteristic of the plant world. Heather, mint or blackcurrant leaf are considered pleasant, while herbaceous notes are considered a defect.

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