Abraham Izak Perold who perfected the crossing of Pinot Noir and Cinsault in 1924: ‘Professor, we want you to create a uniquely South African grape variety that has all the nobility of Pinot Noir but the high-yielding potential of Cinsault’. Pinotage is what they got.
Abraham and the Heretics, Pinotage
75cl Bottle
South Africa
ABV:
14.5%
Closure:
Screw Cap
Grape:
Pinotage
Style:
light, smoky red
Vintage:
2020
£10.80 Per Bottle
Full of red fruits with a smoky finish.
Description
A really popular wine in the shop. It is full of red berry, sweet black cherry fruit with a smoky finish, typical for this grape variety.