This 2007 Pinotage from The Winery of Good Hope is a deep, dark red - almost purple in color and is reminiscent of blood at times. This full-bodied Pinotage is smooth with a strong alcohol taste, red berry flavors, and a spicy finish. Overall it's a decent Pinotage, which is commendable because Pinotage is a very difficult wine to get right.
Color & Clarity
This 2007 Pinotage from The Winery of Good Hope is a deep, dark red — almost purple in color and is reminiscent of blood at times.
Nose
The aroma of this Pinotage is fairly moderate and consists of mild fruits.
Palate
This full-bodied Pinotage is smooth with a strong alcohol taste, red berry flavors, and a spicy finish. Overall it's a decent Pinotage, which is commendable because Pinotage is a very difficult wine to get right.
- Poached Salmon: This Pinotage from the Winery of Good Home becomes sweeter and fruitier when paired with poached salmon, which makes for a very good and highly recommended combination.
- Risotto: When paired with risotto, the 2007 Pinotage becomes tastier overall and is surprisingly good as a pairing.
- Sour Cream Sauce: The addition of a sour cream sauce to the poached salmon makes the Pinotage drier and is pairing that man would probably enjoy.
- Feta & Dill Sauce: The addition of a feta and dill sauce to the poached salmon makes the Pinotage taste smoother and cleaner which is also fairly nice.
