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Orpheus And The Raven No.42

2018 Western Cape Pinotage, Pinot Noir, Cinsault

The Vinoneers Orpheus And The Raven No.42 is an exquisite red wine from the picturesque Western Cape region, crafted using a harmonious blend of Pinotage, Pinot Noir, and Cinsault. This 2018 vintage showcases a full-bodied profile characterized by its delightful richness. The wine exhibits a bright acidity that invigorates the palate, complementing its prominent fruit intensity featuring luscious notes of plum and dark berries. Tannins are beautifully structured, providing a firm backbone that elegantly supports the wine’s complexity. As a well-balanced red, it presents itself as dry yet expressive, making it a truly captivating choice for wine enthusiasts seeking an immersive tasting experience.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Meats, Roasted Pork, Grilled Chicken

Region:


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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