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Diemersdal Pinotage 2025
R140.00
This Pinotage has a captivating nose of red cherry, dried florals and sour cherry is lifted by subtle hints of vanilla. On the palate, the wine is full-flavoured and smoothly textured, with a generous expression of red fruits and ripe cherries. Approachable and enjoyable now, it will reward patience with further complexity over the next five years.
| Weight | 1.5 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 8.3 × 8.3 × 30 cm |
| Range | Diemersdal Range |
| Variety | Pinotage |
| Vintage | 2025 |
| Wine Type | Red |
| Occasion | Award Winners |
Description
A captivating nose of red cherry, dried florals and sour cherry is lifted by subtle hints of vanilla. On the palate, the wine is full-flavoured and smoothly textured, with a generous expression of red fruits and ripe cherries. Approachable and enjoyable now, it will reward patience with further complexity over the next five years.
Oenology:
The grapes were harvested at optimum ripeness. Fermentation in open-fermenters for 5-7 days at 26ºC to 28ºC. Thirty percent of the fruit underwent whole-bunch fermentation alongside 70% destemmed and crushed grapes. Pump-overs were performed three times daily to ensure gentle tannin extraction.
Maturation:
14 months on French oak staves.
Food suggestions:
Lamb-knuckle or oxtail stew with sun-dried tomatoes.
