1. HOME
  2. WINES
  3. Chocoholic Pinotage 2019 1,5litre
  4. « go back

Chocoholic Pinotage 2019 1,5litre

A vibrant display of a wide range of fruit and flavours that includes Turkish delight, chocolate, red and black cherries, vanilla, red plum and butterscotch. Just to name a few…. The flavours follow through on the palate with an amazing structure and smooth supple tannins. This wine is perfectly balanced and well put together. This wine will tickle your taste buds and will be an amazing journey for all to experience the unique Darling terroir in a glass.

Enjoy this wine on its own or pair with a variety of meat or pasta dishes, and berry or chocolate desserts
variety : Pinotage [ 100% Pinotage ]
winery : Darling Cellars
winemaker : Pieter-Niel Rossouw, Carel Hugo
wine of origin : Darling
analysis : alc : 13.48 % vol  rs : 9.62 g/l  pH : 3.56  ta : 5.85 g/l  
type : Red  style : Off Dry  body : Medium  taste : Fruity  
pack : Bottle  size : 750ml  closure : Screwcap  

Seductively smooth, sensually soft, subtly sweet, mouth fillingly moreish, unashamedly addictive, decadently Pinotage
in the vineyard : Terroir: Deep, decomposed granite soils on the slopes of the Darling Hills, with a cooling effect in the warm afternoons from the Atlantic Ocean in close proximity.
Vineyard type: Bush Vine, dry land
about the harvest: Yield: 3 - 7 t/ha
Balling at Harvest: 24 - 25°B
in the cellar : Vinification: Crush and destalk, 5-6 days fermentation at 20-30°C on skin. Pressed at 5-10°B
Maturation: A portion of the wine spent 8-12 months on staves to add complexity and layers.
email the winery
email this page
find our wines in :

OTHER VINTAGES

Chocoholic Pinotage 2019 1,5litre
Pinotage