Kuumba Pinotage

0.75L | 13.5%

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Pinotage

Kuumba

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Kuumba Pinotage

Taste & Aging

Light

Bold

Smooth

Tannic

Dry

Sweet

Soft

Acidity

Complexity

Beautifully layered

Drinking Window

Aging phase Until 2022

Ready to drink 2022 - 2026

Past peak After 2026

Aromas

Cherries Plums Raspberries Spices Tobacco Leather

Food Pairing

Grilled red meat Braised red meat Game Spicy dishes Barbecue dishes

Vintage Report

The 2022 vintage in South Africa is considered outstanding with a score of 92 points. The wines from this year are of excellent quality and are characterized by a youthful character with present tannins.

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South Africa's Western Cape is a wine region that offers an abundance of exceptional wines, each with its own unique story and identity. One of the most intriguing and unique South African wines is the Kuumba Western Cape Pinotage, a red wine that showcases the richness of the local terroir and the expertise of its winemakers.

The unique character of Kuumba wines

The Kuumba winery is located in the picturesque town of Riebeek-Kasteel, at the foot of the Kasteelberg mountain range. The climate and soil composition in this area are ideal for growing high-quality grapes. Kuumba produces a wide range of wines, including Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Pinotage, and Shiraz. The winery uses sustainable viticulture practices and strives to minimize its environmental footprint. All of this contributes to the unique character of Kuumba's wines and makes the winery one of the most respected and innovative wineries in South Africa. The Kuumba Western Cape Pinotage is a deep red wine with purple hues, a sign of its youth and vitality. On the nose, it reveals a rich and intense aroma, with notes of ripe red fruit such as cherries, plums, and raspberries, complemented by hints of spice, tobacco, and leather. On the palate, the wine is both powerful and elegant, with a medium to full body and soft tannins that provide pleasant structure and balance. The flavors of red fruit and spices are perfectly integrated with the subtle oak influence, resulting in a wine with a long and lingering finish.

Wine and food pairings

The Kuumba Western Cape Pinotage is a versatile wine that pairs well with a wide variety of dishes. Its rich and powerful flavors make it an ideal accompaniment to grilled or braised red meats, such as beef, lamb, and game. It also pairs well with spicy dishes, such as South African bobotie or Indian curries. For a more casual pairing, the Pinotage is excellent with a burger or barbecue.

Product details

Alcohol content	13.5%
Vintage	2022
Size	0.75L
Region	Western Cape
Land	South Africa
Producer	Kuumba
Varietal(s)	Pinotage
Oak aging	Yes, Oak wood
Ideal serving temperature ?	16° - 18°C