No one has bottled Pinotage longer than Lanzerac, and this wine reflects generations of expertise with South Africa’s signature grape. First released in 1961, Pinotage is a cross between Pinot Noir and Cinsault. This wine showcases depth, balance, and unique flavours, offering a polished expression that appeals to both curious newcomers and Pinotage fans alike. Tasting NotesRich aromas of ripe black plum, cherry, and mulberry are layered with smoky spice, dark chocolate, and subtle oak. The palate is medium to full-bodied with smooth, velvety tannins, well-integrated fruit, and a long, savoury finish. WinemakingMade from selected Stellenbosch vineyards and matured in oak to enhance structure and complexity, while retaining the fruit purity and character that define classic Pinotage. Why You’ll Love It Pioneering Pinotage from one of South Africa’s most historic estates Rich, smooth and approachable with classic smoky spice A versatile red that pairs beautifully with food Vintage: 2023 Grape: Pinotage Alc: 14% Food Match: Grilled or roast lamb, beef dishes, smoky barbecued meats, hearty stews, and mature Irish cheddar or hard cheeses. Style: Full bodied and fruity Awards: 4 Stars platters guide, 91 pts Tim Atkin 📍 Stellenbosch