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Palesa Pinotage

Palesa Pinotage

Style

Ripe dark fruit, black plum and cherry on the nose with firm tannins and dark berries on the palate.

Serving

  • Beef
  • Mutton
  • Venison

Tasting Notes

  • Black plum
  • Cherry
  • Dark berries
  • Firm tannins

Vinification

Grapes are harvested at peak ripeness, destemmed, and gently crushed. Fermentation in stainless steel tanks with regular pump-overs for 8 days. After draining from the skins, the wine is matured in the cellar for 10 months before bottling

Chemical Analysis

  • Alcohol: 14.32 %
  • Residual Sugar: 2.9 g/l
  • Total Acid: 5.5 g/l
  • pH: 3.51