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Stellenbosch Pinotage

8.7111 ratings
8.65 pro ratings
Stellenbosch, Coastal Region, Western Cape, South Africa
Pinotage
Chili & Hot Spicy, Hard Cheese, Beef, White Rice, Mushrooms, Pork, Venison, Potato, Tomato-Based, Pungent Cheese, Lamb, Pasta, Salami & Prosciutto, Onion, Shallot, Garlic
Top Notes For
Meg Herring

Much lighter than other Pinotages I’ve had. I got blackberries, bell peppers, tar, and smoked cheese.

Much lighter than other Pinotages I’ve had. I got blackberries, bell peppers, tar, and smoked cheese.

Aug 5th, 2018
Sommelara

Still learning about South Africa and its wines. I just say drinkable!

Still learning about South Africa and its wines. I just say drinkable!

Aug 7th, 2015
Denis Roudenko

15/20 (85/100)

15/20 (85/100)

Jul 31st, 2015
Adam Knoerzer

This is a lighter, more fruit-forward pinotage that, although not as complex and great as their Red Hill, is immensely drinkable and nice.

This is a lighter, more fruit-forward pinotage that, although not as complex and great as their Red Hill, is immensely drinkable and nice.

Nov 24th, 2014
Steve Ambrusko

Fruit forward, yet still rich in flavors

Fruit forward, yet still rich in flavors

Jul 11th, 2023
Vitaly Domnenko

Bm. Tm-. Am. Fm.

Bm. Tm-. Am. Fm.

May 6th, 2022
Anna Marie Dos Remedios

Remembering our visit to SA! A blend of Pinot noir and Cinsault... Smooth. A bit short. Dried cherry. I asked my mom for one word to describe it and she said "I smell "old""... My dad's one word..."great"...

Remembering our visit to SA! A blend of Pinot noir and Cinsault... Smooth. A bit short. Dried cherry. I asked my mom for one word to describe it and she said "I smell "old""... My dad's one word..."great"...

Jul 28th, 2015
Kyle B
8.5

Smokey pepper, yet very fruit forward

Smokey pepper, yet very fruit forward

Sep 21st, 2019
Mark Tichenor

Starts big and finishes big! Great with a steak!

Starts big and finishes big! Great with a steak!

Sep 30th, 2018
Ted Holland

Enjoying a nice pinotage from Stellenbosch by the beach! Delicious fruit forward wine that is jammy finishing through some great conversation!

Enjoying a nice pinotage from Stellenbosch by the beach! Delicious fruit forward wine that is jammy finishing through some great conversation!

Apr 26th, 2018