Pinotage is a red produced by Beyerskloof in W.O. Western Cape, Western Cape, South Africa. Made from Pinotage. 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: W.O. Western Cape
Region: Western Cape
Country: South Africa
Grapes: Pinotage
Tasting profile
Structure: medium-bodied, medium tannin, medium acidity, dry
South Africa's benchmark everyday Pinotage — red berry and plum fruit with mocha, cedar and sweet spice, medium-bodied with velvety, well-integrated tannins. Fresh, balanced and made for drinking while young.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Western Cape, South Africa
Western Cape is the broad South African province that contains almost all of the country's vineyards, sweeping inland and along the coast from Cape Town.
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.
More wines
From Beyerskloof
- Faith — Beyerskloof, Stellenbosch
More red wines from Western Cape
- Pinotage — The Grape Grinder, Western Cape
- Pinotage Cabernet Sauvignon — Flower Valley, Western Cape
- Reserve Collection Pinotage — Diemersfontein, Wellington
- Roodeberg — KWV, Western Cape
Frequently asked questions
Where is Pinotage from?
Pinotage is produced by Beyerskloof in W.O. Western Cape, Western Cape, South Africa.
What grapes are in Pinotage?
Pinotage is made from Pinotage.