Glencairn Pinotage 2021
Pinotage
Description
Glencairn Wines is produced in the Robertson Valley, a region shaped by warm days, cool nights and the influence of the Breede River. Robertson is particularly known for its limestone-rich soils, which are relatively rare in the Cape and contribute both structure and freshness to the wines produced here.
These soils, combined with abundant sunshine and careful vineyard management, create favourable conditions for Pinotage to develop deep fruit concentration while retaining balance. For Glencairn Pinotage 2021, grapes are harvested at optimal ripeness and fermented to emphasise the variety’s signature dark fruit profile. A period of oak maturation adds gentle complexity while allowing the wine’s fruit-driven character to remain central.
Colour:
Deep ruby with a vibrant purple edge, showing youthful concentration.
Nose:
Ripe plum and blackberry aromas lead, followed by notes of dark cherry, mocha and a hint of toasted oak.
Palate:
Medium- to full-bodied with generous flavours of black cherry, plum and dark berry fruit. Soft tannins and balanced acidity create a rounded texture, while subtle oak notes add touches of vanilla and spice.
Finish:
Smooth and lingering, with ripe fruit and a gentle cocoa note.
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Glencairn Pinotage 2021
- Food Pairing : Glencairn Pinotage 2021 pairs well with hearty, flavourful dishes. Grilled lamb chops or a classic braai steak work particularly well, as the wine’s dark fruit and soft tannins complement smoky, charred flavours. It also pairs nicely with slow-cooked beef stews or oxtail, where the wine’s richness matches the depth of the dish. For a vegetarian option, try it with roasted butternut or mushroom-based dishes, where the earthy flavours echo the wine’s subtle savoury notes.
- Drink before: Cellaring potential: 6–8 years.
- Vintage: 2021
- Manufacturer: Appelsdrift Farm
- Region: Robertson
- Grapes used to make this wine were grown in: Limestone-rich soils.
- Sugar Content: 3g/L
- Alcohol Content: 14%
Stock and Delivery:
In Stock: Standard delivery within 5 days
Stock at supplier: Delivery within 10 - 15 days
R99 Nationwide
Free Delivery: On orders over R2 000
Our Guarantee:
We guarantee a full credit on the cost of the wine, no questions asked, and we will also collect the remainder of any pack and refund you in full if you are unhappy with the quality, the service or any aspect of Wine-of-the-Month Club.
Replacements:
In the unlikely event that there is a broken bottle in your case, please tell us immediately and we will credit your account. We reserve the right to substitute product if stock runs out, to the same or higher value of the stock.
Please note:
These figures are subject to change.
