Born on South African soil, Pinotage is a grape woven into the country's winemaking heritage. Grown at the foot of the mountains surrounding Stellenbosch, this expressive red unfolds with ripe raspberry, blackberry and plum flavours, gentle spice and smooth, supple tannins. Proudly South African in origin, yet polished and contemporary in style.
| Per 100 ml | |
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| E = | 355 kJ / 86 kcal |
RI= Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal)
Contains Sulphites
Alcohol by volume: 14 %
Units of Alcohol: 10.5 units
Region of origin: Stellenbosch
Agent: Bibendum Off Trade
Grape Variety: Pinotage
Producer: Stellenrust
Wine colour: Red
Type of closure: Cork Agglomerate
Storage instructions: This wine can be drunk now but will further improve if carefully stored for up to <>
History: Stellenrust is one of South Africa's largest family-owned wineries, founded in 1928 in Stellenbosch. With a focus on sustainable viticulture and minimal intervention winemaking, Stellenrust is renowned for producing high-quality wines that express the unique character of the Cape Winelands.
Regional information: Stellenbosch is South Africa's premier wine region, located in the Western Cape about 50km east of Cape Town. Renowned for its Mediterranean climate and diverse soils, it produces world-class Cabernet Sauvignon, Chenin Blanc and Bordeaux-style blends.
Vinification: Deep ruby in colour with intense aromas of ripe blackberries, plum and dark cherries, layered with notes of cedar, spice, mocha and dark chocolate. The palate is rich and concentrated, with fine-grained tannins, vibrant acidity and a long, elegant finish showcasing the distinctive character of Stellenbosch Pinotage.
Country of Origin South Africa
Sourced by: C&C Group, 161 Duke Street, G31 1JD, UK.
Item code: 8275861
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