Kanonkop Estate
Kadette Stellenbosch Pinotage Blend
Vintage 2014 - rich smell with cedar, clove, a mouthfull of wine, long aftertaste.
Vintage 2014 - rich smell with cedar, clove, a mouthfull of wine, long aftertaste.
1 person found it helpfulFeb 21st, 201744% pinotage, 37% cab, 13% merlot, 6% cab franc with 12-14 months in 225L in FR nevers
Aromas of pepper, blackberry, and raspberry. Smooth, leather and berry fruit on the palate. Blackberry, plum, black cherry; all ripe. Lighter body than expected but full on the back end with cedar and pepper. finish doesn't last as long as expected. Opens up and becomes more consistent throughout after 30 minutes.
Full body, med acid, med + tannin, low sugar, round/silky body
44% pinotage, 37% cab, 13% merlot, 6% cab franc with 12-14 months in 225L in FR nevers
Aromas of pepper, blackberry, and raspberry. Smooth, leather and berry fruit on the palate. Blackberry, plum, black cherry; all ripe. Lighter body than expected but full on the back end with cedar and pepper. finish doesn't last as long as expected. Opens up and becomes more consistent throughout after 30 minutes.
Full body, med acid, med + tannin, low sugar, round/silky body
Light yet rich and fragrant. It was great with pork with thick sauce but maybe too light with beef.
Light yet rich and fragrant. It was great with pork with thick sauce but maybe too light with beef.
Apr 19th, 2016