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Lovingston Gilbert's Vineyard Pinotage (Monticello)

Lovingston

Monticello · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Pinotage
Country
United States
Region
Monticello
Appellation
Monticello
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

churrasco sul-africano · carnes grelhadas · carnes de caça · ervas mediterrâneas

Rated vintages

  • 201489 pts

    This wine shows a lovely bouquet of red cherries, purple flowers, rooibos tea and smoky mushrooms. These carry over to the palate and meld with an herbacious bounty of dried thyme and rosemary. Bright acidity and smooth tannins result in a gorgeously long and complex finish.

  • 201388 pts

    A cocktail of freshly muddled raspberry, red cherry, thyme, anise and dried rose petals sing on the nose. Silky and seductive on the palate, twangs of game and dried Mediterranean herb persist. As an homage to the grape's country-of-origin, enjoy this exotic red alongside tradit…

  • 201088 pts

    Paying homage to his birthplace of South Africa, winemaker Riaan Rossouw has crafted a Pinotage with explosive notes of spiced rose petal, charred sugar, coffee and dark fruit. The flavors are equally expressive, with juicy acidity that lends this medium- to full-bodied effort a…