Award Winning 2021 Kanonkop "estate" Pinotage, Stellenbosch, South Africa + Free Bonus [KxH1P8Or]

2021 Kanonkop "Estate" Pinotage

Introducing the 2021 Kanonkop "Estate" Pinotage, a remarkable wine that embodies the essence of South Africa's signature grape variety. Crafted with precision and passion, this wine is a testament to the expertise of Kanonkop, one of the most respected estates in the country. Sourced from low-yielding bush vines on the slopes of the Simonsberg Mountain, this Pinotage offers a unique character and depth that is sure to captivate any wine enthusiast.

• Hand-harvested grapes
• Traditional open-top fermentation

Wine Characteristics and Production Details

The 2021 Kanonkop "Estate" Pinotage is a masterpiece that showcases the unique qualities of Pinotage. This wine undergoes a meticulous production process, starting with hand-harvested grapes and continuing with traditional open-top fermentation using natural yeasts. It is then aged for 16 months in French oak barrels, 80% of which are new, adding to its complexity and richness. The result is a wine of great depth, complexity, and balance, with the potential to age gracefully for 10-15 years.

• 16 months of aging in French oak barrels
• Expressive 2021 vintage

Pairing and Benefits

The 2021 Kanonkop "Estate" Pinotage is an exquisite companion for a variety of dishes, making it perfect for any occasion. Its bold flavors and balanced structure pair wonderfully with grilled meats, hearty stews, and dishes with smoky or spicy flavors. This wine is not only a delight for the palate but also a reflection of the estate's commitment to quality and tradition. Ideal for wine connoisseurs and those seeking a unique South African wine experience, the Kanonkop "Estate" Pinotage is a must-try.

• Perfect pairing for grilled meats and hearty stews
• For wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs