Boland Pinotage 2002

Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2005 - Great Gold
Best in Class Silver - International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC) 2005
From a South African child, SA's own red variety, a cross between Pinot noir & Cinsaut (Hermitage) and planted on a variety of terroirs for which it is suited comes this full-bodied accessible wine with stewed prunes on the nose and palate that is perfectly balanced with a smooth lingering aftertaste.

variety : Pinotage [ 100% Pinotage ]

winery : Boland Cellar

winemaker : Altus le Roux & Team

wine of origin : Coastal

analysis : alc : 13.83 % vol rs : 2 g/l pH : 3.78 ta : 5.5 g/l va : 0.51 g/l so2 : 64 mg/l fso2 : 36 mg/l

type : Red style : Dry body : Full wooded

pack : Bottle

AWARDS

Concours Mondial Award 2005 - Great Gold

Vino Ljubljana 2003 - Slovenia
Pinotage 1999 - Gold

Michelangelo International Wine Awards 2002, Johannesburg, RSA
Boland Pinotage 1999 - Gold

Wine Magazine, August 2002:
Boland Pinotage 1999 - 4 stars

Challenge International du Vin 2002: Blaye & Bourg, France
Boland Pinotage 1999 - Gold

Intervin International Awards 2001: Toronto, Canada
Boland Pinotage 1999 - Gold

Michelangelo Wine Awards 2001: Johannesburg, RSA
Boland Pinotage 1999 - Gold

Veritas Awards 2001: Johannesburg, RSA
Boland Pinotage 1999 - Gold

Air France 2000: Paris, France
Boland Pinotage 1999 - Gold

Medaille d'or Monde Selection 1999: Brussles, Belgium
Boland Pinotage 1997 - Gold

Wine of the Month Club, January 1998: Cape Town, RSA
Boland Pinotage 1996 - Best Value Pinotage

International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC) 2005
Boland Pinotage 2002 - Best in Class Silver

in the cellar : For 75% of the duration of alcoholic fermentation , juice is pumped over the skin cap for colour and flavour extraction. Thirty percent of the wine is matured in new to third-fill small oak barrels for ten months.

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