2017 Pinotage

Name: Pinotage
Brand: Fleur du Cap
Rating: 88 (1 reviews)

Fleur du Cap

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Points

Tasting 2020

The red wine Pinotage, vintage 2017 from the winery Fleur du Cap has been rated in 2020 by Benjamin Herzog, Dominik Vombach with 88 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Pinotage from the region Stellenbosch in South Africa.

Tasting Notes

Tasting from 20.02.2020: Benjamin Herzog, Dominik Vombach

Fruity and savoury on the nose with notes of ripe plum, stewed plum and cassis. Slightly smoky notes and cinnamon. Medium-bodied on the palate, quite fresh, with fine tannins and beautiful fruit. Medium-long finish.

More about the tasting

Region: Stellenbosch, South Africa

Winery: Fleur du Cap

Category: Red Wine

Grape Variety: Pinotage

Vintage: 2017

Alcohol Level: 14.5%

Price: 10 - 20 €

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Region

Stellenbosch, South Africa

Every wine growing country has its superlatives; for South Africa, it is the Stellenbosch region around the pretty university town, which is also home to many...

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Winery Fleur du Cap

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Fleur du Cap

Adam Tas Road
Stellenbosch
Südafrika
+27 (021) 809 8025
[email protected] www.fleurducap.co.za

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