2021 Boschendal 1685 Pinotage
| Type of Wine | Red |
|---|---|
| Country | |
| Region | |
| Appellation | Franschhoek |
| Winery | |
| Vintage | 2021 |
| Grape | |
| Content (Alc) | 0.75 ltr (14%) |
| Drink window | 2023 - 2030 |
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Description
But a few places in the world can claim to have everything a wine lover desires. Boschendal Estate is such a unique destination. This magnificent winery is located an hour's drive from Cape Town, in the picturesque Groot Drakenstein Valley, on the edge of Franschhoek.
The Pinotage from the 1685 series from Boschendal, together with the Sauvignon and the Chardonnay, are without a doubt one of the most popular wines in the Netherlands. This is certainly not only due to the impressive domain, the beautiful restaurant, the famous picnics for those who were able to visit, but certainly also because Boschendal has a style that is, with all due respect, everyone's friend and we mean this very positively. They know how to create a tone, especially in the 1685 series, with a balance in which everything is just right.
The Boschendal 1685 Pinotage is made from South Africa's own grape variety and of course this typical South African grape variety should not be missing from the Boschendal 1685 series. iA full ruby red wine with flavors of ripe red berries and plums. Intense aromas of sweet raspberry, blackberry and spices give this wine complexity.
Specifications
| Type of Wine | Red |
|---|---|
| Country | South Africa |
| Region | Western Cape |
| Appellation | Franschhoek |
| Winery | Boschendal |
| Grape | Pinotage |
| Biological certified | No |
| Natural wine | No |
| Vegan | No |
| Vintage | 2021 |
| Drinking as of | 2023 |
| Drinking till | 2030 |
| Alcohol % | 14 |
| Alcohol free/low | No |
| Content | 0.75 ltr |
| Oak aging | Yes |
| Sparkling | No |
| Dessert wine | No |
| Closure | Cork |
| Promotion | Tier Price |
| Tasting Profiles | Earthy, Dry, Fruity, Spicy, Red fruit, Flexible, Full |
| Drink moments | Barbecue, Borrelen, Met vrienden, Open haard, Summer party, Terras, Voor alledag |
Wijnhuis
Only a few places in the world can claim to have everything a wine lover desires. Boschendal Estate is such a unique destination. This magnificent winery is located an hour's drive from Cape Town, in the picturesque Groot Drakenstein Valley, on the outskirts of Franschhoek. World famous is the Boschendal picnic and the famous lunch in the atmospheric restaurant. Reasons to visit the pearl of Franschhoek. The runner in our country is the Boschendal 1685 Sauvignon Blanc Grande Cuvée with the equally exciting bottle with the blue capsule.
The range offers many options: from the entry-level wines Boschen Blanc and Lanoy to the Elgin wines. This world-class estate mixes its rich past with new innovations. Each wine is carefully crafted to ensure unique drinking pleasure. It is the attention to detail that makes Boschendal a beloved wine in more than 50 countries.
The winemaking philosophy at Boschendal primarily takes into account the vast natural heritage. The vision is to balance tradition and experience with contemporary innovation to produce classic wines with a measured modern new world attitude that is uniquely Boschendal. The cornerstones of this philosophy are achieved through: producing premium wines where the emphasis is on flavor intensity and mouthfeel using a wood regimen for added intrigue before aging but never overpowering.