Beyerskloof Pinotage 250ml 2021

Deep ruby red color. : Strong red berry and plum favours with elegant tannins. Well balanced, medium-bodied wine with a fresh finish. For a full-favoured experience, we recommend drinking young. Primary fruit aromas lead to an abundance of red berries & plums.


variety : Pinotage [ 100% Pinotage ]
winery : Beyerskloof
winemaker : Anri Truter
wine of origin : Stellenbosch
analysis : alc : 14 % vol  rs : 2.8 g/l  pH : 3.64  ta : 5.1 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  body : Medium  taste : Fragrant   wooded
pack : 0  size : 250ml  closure : 0  

AWARDS
2023 Platters Wine Guide - 3.5 Stars

The Beyerskloof Pinotage boasts of being South Africa's most popular Pinotage and it's no wonder. This wine has shown a fruity and enjoyable consistency year after year. Classic Pinotage. A wine made to enjoy and drink on any occasion.

in the vineyard : It was a cool wet growing season that replenished the water reserves.
Age of vines: 15 - 20 Years

about the harvest: We started harvesting the first week of February and ended the last week of March 2021. This harvest had some challenges with covid-19 sale restrictions, lockdown, and some rain that made planning difficult. Overall the quality of the wines shows lots of promise.

in the cellar : Different systems of skin contact and fermentation in open fermenters, roto tanks and fermentomatics. 6 to 8 days on skins at 25°C. After malolactic fermentation, the wine was treated with oak.

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