Bellevue 1953 Pinotage 2017
- Bellevue Estate
- Red wine - dry
- South Africa - Stellenbosch
- Pinotage
- John Platter: 4.5 stars / 93 points
€58.00*
No longer available
Product information "Bellevue 1953 Pinotage 2017"
The Bellevue 1953 Pinotage ensnares the nose with an enticing bouquet of maraschino cherry and plum, and indulges the palate with a silky tannic structure and a lingering finish. An inimitable Pinotage from a vineyard planted in 1953, with remarkable terroir drive, stunning length and elegance. A wine to spend time with to enjoy all the facets and perfume notes that unfold in the glass.
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The grapes fermented for four days in stainless steel tanks at a regulated temperature of 26 - 28 ° C, with daily pumping over of the wine to extract maximum color, aromas and flavors. The wine then underwent malolactic fermentation in barrel and aged for 18 months in a combination of new as well as secondary French oak barrels before bottling.
.| Alcohol % Vol: | 14.33 |
|---|---|
| acidity [g/l]: | 5.4 |
| body / style: | full bodied |
| bottle closure: | cork |
| bottle size [liter]: | 0,75 |
| country of origin: | South Africa |
| distributor: | Curry Premium Wines oHG, D-86938 Schondorf |
| grape varietals: | Pinotage |
| main grape varietal: | Pinotage |
| optimal drinking window (under ideal storage conditions): | 2027 |
| pH value: | 3.84 |
| ratings: | John Platter 4.5 Sterne |
| residual sugar: | 1.5 |
| serving temperature: | 16.-18 |
| single varietal / blend: | mono varietal |
| type of bottling: | Bottle |
| vinification and maturation: | Barrique |
| vintage: | 2017 |
| wine colour: | red |
| winemaker: | Wilhelm Kritzinger |
| wine region: | Stellenbosch |
| wine style: | dry |
| wine type: | Red wine |
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