KanonkopKadette Pinotage Rosé 2021

Name: Kadette Pinotage Rosé
Brand: Kanonkop
SKU: VIN-008875
Price: 68.4 GBP
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Product code: 8875

£11.40 inc VAT

£68.40 / case of 6

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Delivering from: 02/01/2025

Rosé Wine from
Stellenbosch, South Africa

Country: South Africa

Region: Stellenbosch

Type: Rosé Wine

Winery: Kanonkop

Alcohol: 14%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Abrie Beeslaar

Grape: Pinotage

Grape: 100% Pinotage

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Country: South Africa

Region: Stellenbosch

Type: Rosé Wine

Winery: Kanonkop

Alcohol: 14%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Abrie Beeslaar

Grape: Pinotage

Grape: 100% Pinotage

Product Notes

Kanonkop Kadette Pinotage Rosé wine is a remarkable South African delight with a vibrant pink hue. Its exquisite profile encompasses a harmonious balance of acidity and fruitiness with delectable notes of red berry, cranberry, and wild strawberry. Dry, yet refreshing, this wine exhibits enticing floral nuances and a crisp finish. With its light body and moderate alcohol content, Kanonkop Kadette Rosé leaves a lasting impression that is both elegant and playful. Best enjoyed chilled, it perfectly complements light salads, poultry dishes or can be luxuriously savoured on its own. Experience the bouquet of this splendid rosé on a warm summer's day.

Tasting Notes

A full-bodied, dry style of rosé with a subtle onion skin colour. Inviting aromas of ripe melon, candyfloss, rose water and summer berries are present on the nose. The flavour profile is packed with juicy raspberry and cherry fruit. The bright acidity and delicate nature of this wine makes it fit for any occasion.

About the Winery

Kanonkop Winery, one of South Africa's most superlative wine estates, is majestically nestled at the foot of Simonsberg Mountain, between Paarl and Stellenbosch. This stalwart of the South African wine industry is renowned for producing exceptional wine, particularly Pinotage and Paul Sauer , a Cabernet blend for which it has garnered international acclaim.

Kanonkop, a name derived from Afrikaans, meaning 'Cannon Hill', dates back to the 17th century. It played an important role in marking the arrival of ships to the Cape of Good Hope: a cannon was fired to signal their arrival. This small winery, with its rich history and cultural significance remains a beloved landmark today.

The terroir of Kanonkop can partially be accredited to the unique climate and superior location. The cool Atlantic breezes temper the scorching summer heat, creating ideal conditions for grape cultivation. The estates vineyards, filled with decomposed granite and Hutton soils, have also been favourably inclined towards growing illustrious and flavoursome grapes.

The standard of production at Kanonkop remains unsurpassed. Each individual vine is meticulously tended to by hand, and only the highest quality fruit is harvested. This relentless pursuit of perfection is reflected in the world-class wines that are produced here. Kanonkop’s dedication to their craft is such that they have even been dubbed the South African 'First Growth'.

Kanonkop winery is an exquisite amalgamation of tradition and innovation. It preserves time-honoured winemaking methods while incorporating contemporary technology. This is an estate that effortlessly balances between respecting their heritage and moving forward with modernity.

Indeed, a trip to Kanonkop winery is an experience not to be missed, Offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, an impressive array of award-winning wines to taste and a rich history. Whether you have a passion for wine or are simply an admirer of picturesque settings, a visit to Kanonkop is guaranteed to be an enchanting experience.

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