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Lions Drift

2009 Breedekloof Pinotage

The South Atlantic Wines Lions Drift Pinotage from the 2009 vintage offers a captivating exploration of the unique terroir of the Breedekloof region. This full-bodied red wine showcases a gorgeous deep ruby color, inviting the drinker to delve into its rich complexity. The wine presents pronounced acidity, balancing beautifully with luscious fruit intensity that envelops the palate with flavors of ripe blackberries and cherries. Tannins are firm yet well-integrated, providing structure and depth to each sip, while a subtle earthiness adds layers of intrigue. With a dry finish, this Pinotage stands out as a remarkable representation of its varietal, making it a delightful choice for both seasoned wine enthusiasts and those new to exploring the wonders of South African wines.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

Chocolate

Chocolate

Region:


Western Cape
Western Cape

The majority of South Africa's best wines are produced in the southwest coastal zones around Cape Town, known collectively as the Western Cape. Sandwiched between the country's majestic mountains and its cooling ocean coasts (the Atlantic to the west of the Cape of Good Hope, the Indian Ocean to its east), the Western Cape offers a wealth of winemaking riches. Regions here include the Breede River Valley, Cape South Coast, Coastal Region, Klein Karoo and Olifants River.

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