South Africa Flashcards

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Pinotage

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Crossing between Pinot Noir and Cinsault
light, red fruit driven, early drinking.

Full body, rich, spicy berry from old vines.
Chocolate and coffee achieved by new oak

Cape blends is 50-70% of Pinotage

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2
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Stellenbosh

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Mountain range provides altitude making the wine more acidic.

Produce everything

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3
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Western cape

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Blending is common

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4
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Paarl

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Old vines pinotage

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5
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Swaerland

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Old vines Chenin blanc

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