MAN Vintners Pinotage 2008

Name: MAN Vintners Pinotage 2008
Brand: MAN Vintners
SKU: 20565

Packed with full red-berry flavours, touches of cinnamon and nutmeg spices, and soft tannins, this wine should pair well with most red meats or poultry.

The sweet fruit flavours of Pinotage make it an ideal match for spicy curries. A modern-style of Pinotage. Serve at a cool room temperature.

variety : Pinotage [ 86% Pinotage 14% Shiraz ]

winery : MAN Family Wines

winemaker : Tyrrel Myburgh

wine of origin : Coastal

analysis : alc : 14 % vol rs : 3.3 g/l pH : 3.48 ta : 5.6 g/l

type : Red style : Dry body : Medium wooded

pack : Bottle closure : Screwcap

AWARDS

Pinotage 2008: “3 ½ Stars”
“Blueberry mocha-choc flavour, exotic violets at end. Complexity withhouse-style drinkability.”
- Platter’s SA Wine Guide 2010

Pinotage 2008: “Best Value”

“Delicate violet perfume with black cherry hints.A mouthful of plums and cherry with some spicy, toasted oak. Dry tannins, lightbodied, rounded.”
-Best Value Wine Awards 2010, SA Wine Magazine

in the vineyard : The growing season was generally cool, with good winter rainfall and a long ripening season. Average yield was 7-8 tons/ha. Grapes were healthy and showed excellent colour intensity and expressive fruit characters.

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