Asda South African Pinotage

Newest Review: ... and, dare I suggest, a hint of banana and you can start to imagine the delight. *** On the Tongue *** Unlike some cheaper ... more

... wines, Asda's offering has lost none of the classic hallmarks of its grape. This is an unmistakable pinotage, soft and fruity yet with a hint of spice that makes for a most interesting palate. On first tasting I thought that I would be enjoying a simple wine but as I progressed through the glass a complexity made its way to the fore. The taste that you imagine that you will get from the bouquet that greated you when you poured is most definitely there but allow the taste to develop in your mouth and you will re...more

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Asda South African Pinotage: Currying Favour (821 words)
by - written on 13/11/06 (Very useful, 169 readings)
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Now I have been accused of expressing slightly snobbish opinions when it comes to wine, well, here's an opinion on wine that I hope will set the record straight - a £3.22 offering from Asda. A bottle of Asda's South African Pinotage came into my collection during a one-off trip to the store. I was having family round for a party and had been told how good Asda was when it came to basics and so I made a special trip to our nearest store about 10 miles away. I am never able to resist a browse in the wine section of a Supermarket and so it came as no suprise when I found myself looking at row upon row of bottles wondering just how good a wine could be ... Read the complete review