The wine has a typically lively purple color and the varietals character overflows the glass to give a fruity first impression. Delicious ripe berry and plum flavors are backed by a gentle tannin structure. The wine is a good example of Pinotage from a cool area on unirregated vines giving the impression of being a light red wine, drinkable at an early stage with all the wanted characteristics to stand the test of time. Pinotage, a variety developed in South Africa, produces wines unique to the Cape. This excellent example of the Pinotage cultivar captures the fruit and body which is typical of the variety.