Bon Courage Estate Pinotage

0.75L | 14.5%

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Pinotage

Bon Courage

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Bon Courage Estate Pinotage

Taste & Aging

Light

Bold

Smooth

Tannic

Dry

Sweet

Soft

Acidity

Complexity

Beautifully layered

Drinking Window

Aging phase Until 2025

Ready to drink 2025 - 2030

Past peak After 2030

Aromas

Banana Mulberries Plums Vanilla Coffee Spicy

Food Pairing

Barbecue meats Spicy dishes

Vintage Report

The 2022 vintage in South Africa has been rated an excellent 92 points by Robert Parker. The wines from this year are currently still a bit youthful and tannic, which means they will develop beautifully in the bottle over the coming years.

The pride of South Africa, Pinotage, translated into liquid perfection. That's the best way to describe Bon Courage Estate Pinotage. The quality of Pinotage is the result of over two centuries of craftsmanship. The Bon Courage winery was founded in 1818 by the Bruwer family, still run by the third generation today. The winery is located in Robertson, a beautiful wine region 150 kilometers east of the metropolitan city of Cape Town. The Bruwer family's dedication and expertise have ensured that Bon Courage wines are leading in this region of South Africa.

Pinotage, the king of South Africa

Pinotage is the foundation of this Bon Courage Estate Pinotage. This grape has been South Africa's hallmark since its origins in 1925. A cross between Pinot Noir and Cinsault, it was born at Stellenbosch Wine University. Almost a century later, this grape has conquered the world. Wine lovers everywhere are charmed by Pinotage's rich character. Bon Courage has also planted numerous vineyards with Pinotage. After harvest and vinification, Bon Courage Estate Pinotage is aged for 12 to 15 months in French oak barrels. All this combined makes this Bon Courage red wine a crowd-pleaser.

Impressions of Bon Courage Estate Pinotage

Your senses will be captivated by the high quality of Bon Courage Estate Pinotage. Beautiful and sensational. Successful down to the last drop. The nose reveals complex notes of ripe banana, mulberries, and plums. But with a skilled nose, you'll also discover nuances of vanilla and coffee. You'll want to take a sip. You'll get thirsty. Take a sip, and you'll immediately drift away. A soft and lush flavor palette unfolds on the palate. Candied fruit, herbs and spices, but also ripe banana and plums. The silky finish of Bon Courage Estate Pinotage is striking.

Product details

Alcohol content	14.5%
Vintage	2023
Size	0.75L
Region	Western Cape
Sub-region	Breede River Valley
Appellation	Robertson
Land	South Africa
Producer	Bon Courage
Varietal(s)	Pinotage
Oak aging	Yes, 12 to 15 months in French oak barrels
Ideal serving temperature ?	16° - 18°C