Faith is a red produced by Beyerskloof in Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa. Made from Pinotage, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: Red
Appellation: Stellenbosch
Region: Stellenbosch
Country: South Africa
Grapes: Pinotage, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Tasting profile
Structure: full-bodied, high tannin, medium acidity, dry
Faith is the flagship Cape Blend of Beyerskloof, Beyers Truter's Pinotage-focused Stellenbosch winery: Pinotage with Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot in roughly equal parts depending on the vintage, aged in new French oak. Powerful and dark — blackcurrant, plum and raspberry with cedar, spice, mocha and dark chocolate, full-bodied with firm tannins. A multi-award-winning Cape Blend built to age.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Stellenbosch, South Africa
Stellenbosch is South Africa's best-known fine-wine district, set among granite hills just inland from Cape Town, and is the historic centre of the country's quality wine trade.
Pinotage
Pinotage is a red grape created in South Africa in 1925 by crossing Pinot Noir with Cinsault, and it has become the country's distinctive homegrown signature variety.
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon is a red grape born in Bordeaux from a natural crossing of Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc, and it has become the most planted premium red variety on the planet, the backbone of countless…
Merlot
Merlot is a red grape from Bordeaux, one of the world's most planted varieties, valued for its softness, generosity and its role as a blending partner to Cabernet Sauvignon.
More wines
From Beyerskloof
- Pinotage — Beyerskloof, W.O. Western Cape
More red wines from Stellenbosch
- Kadette Cape Blend — Kanonkop, Stellenbosch
- Steytler Vision — Kaapzicht Estate, Stellenbosch
- Alliance — Visio Vintners, Stellenbosch
- Boneyards — Schultz Family Wines, Stellenbosch
Frequently asked questions
Where is Faith from?
Faith is produced by Beyerskloof in Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa.
What grapes are in Faith?
Faith is a blend of Pinotage, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot.