My first Pinotage from California!
Showing blue and black fruits with chocolate notes, wood, graphite, light medicine, earth, spices, coffee, tobacco and peppercorn.
Medium bodied with medium acidity.
Nice and easy drinking and a good everyday wine.
Simple and enjoyable by itself.
Nice finish with fine grained tannins and tangy raspberries.
Drink now.
14.7% alcohol by volume.
88 points.
My first Pinotage from California!
Showing blue and black fruits with chocolate notes, wood, graphite, light medicine, earth, spices, coffee, tobacco and peppercorn.
Medium bodied with medium acidity.
Nice and easy drinking and a good everyday wine.
Simple and enjoyable by itself.
Nice finish with fine grained tannins and tangy raspberries.
Drink now.
14.7% alcohol by volume.
88 points.
Jun 11th, 2020
First American Pinotage I've ever had. Tannic. Dark fruits. Hints of South African Pinotage, though not as expressive.
First American Pinotage I've ever had. Tannic. Dark fruits. Hints of South African Pinotage, though not as expressive.
Feb 19th, 2015
Who knew? I guess I now know what it is about the Pinotage that is varietal and what is SA terroir. No peeling tires or biltong here! All black raspberry Chambord... Watch out segué wine!
Who knew? I guess I now know what it is about the Pinotage that is varietal and what is SA terroir. No peeling tires or biltong here! All black raspberry Chambord... Watch out segué wine!
Jan 6th, 2014
Mendocino, North Coast, California, USA
