Mooiplaas Pinotage 2023
R185,00
The Mooiplaas Pinotage is a medium-bodied wine with a deep purple colour. The nose is reminiscent of plums, which is typical of this unique South African variety, while the palate is rich and full with a long finish. Overall the wine is soft, juicy and approachable.
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In the cellar
Fermentation took place over 7 days in closed stainless-steel tanks, mixed by pumping over and Délestage, pressed in a horizontal basket press. Barrel profile: Wine was aged for 12 months in older 225L French oak barrels, 10% new, the balance 3rd and 4th fill.
In the vineyard
The vineyard is located 250m above sea level on an east-facing slope in the Bottelary Hills. Training method: Pinotage bush vine Soil type: Granite soil, offering enough growth but not too vigorous for the bush vine. Harvested by hand.
Cultivar
100% Pinotage
Food Pairing
Pair with roast chicken, Cape Malay spiced dishes, roast pork, roast lamb, pizza & pasta dishes. Pinotage also works particularly well with flame-grilled meats.
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De Waal Pinotage 2020
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