Western Cape WO Pinotage / Shiraz 2017 Savanha

Pinotage Shiraz is a wine from Spier's Savanha line, selections from a historic wine company in Stellenbosch, South Africa.

It is produced with Pinotage grapes, a cross between Pinot Noir and Cinsaut perfectly set on the soil and microclimate of Western Cape and in general of the whole Stellenbosch region, and from Shiraz or Syrah grapes, harvested once the ideal degree of ripeness has been reached . The must obtained from soft pressing macerates on the skins at a temperature of 10-12 ° C and ferments in stainless steel tanks. Follows aging always in steel for 6 months.

It appears at the sight of a ruby red color. The olfactory texture focuses on aromas of berries and banana, which are followed by light spicy notes of black pepper. In the mouth it proves juicy and full-bodied, in which the berries are still the master, with hints of chocolate at the end.

Perfect to combine with a rack of lamb, it is ideal in the company of all the red meat cooked on the grill.