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Red Rhino

2014 Western Cape Pinotage

Linton Park Red Rhino is a captivating red wine crafted from the Pinotage varietal, showcasing the rich heritage of the Western Cape region. This 2014 vintage exhibits a beautiful depth of color that hints at its complexity. On the palate, it offers a medium-bodied experience with a lively acidity that perfectly balances its flavor profile. The fruit intensity is prominent, presenting an array of dark berry notes interwoven with hints of spice and a touch of smokiness. The tannins are well integrated, providing a structured mouthfeel without overpowering the wine's vibrant character. With its dry finish, this wine is incredibly versatile, making it an excellent companion for a variety of dishes, enhancing any dining experience with its bold personality.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

Smoke

Smoke

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

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, Grilled Lamb, Barbecue 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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