Diemersdal Pinotage Reserve
Vintage: | 2020 |
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Winery: | Diemersdal |
Description: | 4 ½ Stars 2022 Platter's South African Wine Guide Rich & ripe, touch juicer than opulent Journal sibling, 20 (94 pts)'s lively feel enhanced by elegant tannins & red-berry freshness, but hampered by 15% alcohol, unlike 19 (95 pts). Delicious savoury touches of liquorice & spice. 91 pts Tim Atkin Mw 2022 Structure is the aim of this age-worthy Pinotage, according to winemaker Juandré Brewer. Packing nearly 15% alcohol, it hails from two blocks of 23-year-old vines and is an intense, plush, 40% new wood-aged style with plum and summer berry fruit, chocolate and vanilla spice top notes and impressive backbone. 2022-27 90 pts James Suckling Jan 2022 Aromas of blackberries, olives, dark cherries, mocha and caramel. Medium to full body with fresh acidity. Creamy and juicy with lots of chewy fruit, olives and chocolate. Rich finish. Sustainable. Drink or hold. |
Price: | $ 24.99 |
Price in original currency: | None |
Available from Southern Hemisphere Wine Center
Address: |
5973 Engineer Drive Huntington Beach, CA 92649 United States |
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Telephone (toll-free): | 800-504-9463 |
Telephone (regular): | 714-892-3030 |
Fax: | 714-892-6930 |
First added to 1000 Corks on April 30, 2023.