Pinotage Flashcards

1
Q

Where is Pinotage place of origin

A

South Africa

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2
Q

Pinotage climate

A

Warm

Dry

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3
Q

What variety is Pinotage closely related to

A

Pinot Noir

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4
Q

What region in South Africa is Pinotage grown

A

Western Cape

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5
Q

Pinotages wine styles
Fruit-body

A

Ranges from fruity with red fruits and medium bodied
TO
Powerfull full bodied wines with red and black fruits often oaked

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6
Q

Pinotage wines
* Acid
* Tannin
* Body
* Flavours (7)

A
  • Acid=High
  • Tannin=Medium
  • Body=Medium to Full
  • Flavours=Red and Black fruits pending ripeness
  • Strawberry
  • Red Cherry
  • Red Plum
  • Blackberry
  • Coffee
  • Chocolate
  • Smoke
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7
Q

Pinotage wine blends

A
  • Single varietel
  • Blended with Cab-Sauv and merlot (Cape Blend)
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