Winery The Drift - Moon Rabbit Pinotage

Winery The DriftMoon Rabbit Pinotage

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Moon Rabbit Pinotage of Winery The Drift is a red wine from the 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 Moon Rabbit Pinotage from the Winery The Drift

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Moon Rabbit Pinotage of Winery The Drift in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Details and technical informations about Winery The Drift's Moon Rabbit Pinotage.

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

Moon Rabbit Pinotage - 2018
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Moon Rabbit Pinotage from Winery The Drift are 2018

Informations about the Winery The Drift

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery The Drift is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 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 15000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 15000 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 350000 of red wines
In the top 650000 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: Flint (smell of)

Mineral odour reminiscent of flint and flint heated during sharpening.

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