Mountain View Pinotage 75cl
Laing fruit. Small vines and quite early picking. Very small-shooted vines. Dark crimson. Full, rich and round. Super charm on the nose and lots of both structure and fruit. Dry finish and well-managed oak. Appetising. Very spicy. Good balance. No Pinotage negatives. There’s a real future to this wine. 14%
The South African wine industry certainly hopes there is a real future for Pinotage of which they grow about 6,000 ha – that’s about 6% of Cape vineyard. This country is a major player that deserves more attention.
