Steytler Pinotage

Description: Kaapzicht Wine Estate South Africa / Rich ripe fruit with round ripe tannins.

Newest Review: ... their 28th vintage - so they've had quite some time to perfect their technique. Taste of Steytler Pinotage This is a ... more

... balanced bottle, with a slightly wild edge to it ("rustic" is the wrong word, as it implies a lack of sophistication, but there's something daring and bold about the taste). Blackberries galore combine with an almost chocolate taste, but there are still bags and bags of juicy fruit with that very characteristic, almost slightly burnt South African taste. There's massive alcohol (over 15% w00t!), lashings of oak, and plenty of tannins. Yet it still manages to taste delicate and complex, with a subtle an...more

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Steytler Pinotage: Wild and fruity (351 words)
by - written on 16/01/08 (Very useful, 97 readings)
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Kaapzicht Steytler Pinotage Really this is a wine that's designed to be cellared away for a few years, but when I got a bottle over Christmas, I couldn't resist celebrating the new year with it. Pinotage Think Pinotage, think South Africa - this is the quintessential grape from that region. Perhaps partly because this is real new world stuff, it's been in the doghouse with some experts for years, with some saying that it tastes of "rusty nails". Nowadays, it's much improved though, with a range of wines being produced from the grape: some elegant, some earthy and farmyardy and some light and fruity. Steytler ... Read the complete review

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