More Information - Alvi’s Drift Signature Pinotage
This youthful wine, with its medium-to-deep ruby colour and slight purple hue exudes vibrant and pronounced fruit aromas, offering a medley of mulberry, cherry, and raspberry, complemented by hints of plum and violet. With its moderate tannins, this well-structured wine strikes a pleasing balance between fruitiness and acidity on the palate. The wine’s flavours mirror its enticing aromas, emphasising the delectable presence of fresh, red fruit. With an elegant mouthfeel, it is smooth, easy to enjoy, and gentle on the palate. Expect a pleasant, fruit-filled aftertaste that lingers, inviting you to
Back Story & Wine Information
With an ideal Mediterranean microclimate, an abundance of soil diversity and water from the life-giving Breede River, the Alvi’s Drift vineyards are ideally positioned for producing remarkable wines of unique character and complexity. Our vineyards are sustainably fertilised with natural compost produced on our farm, and meticulously managed to ensure optimal quality and flavour. Come harvest time, our grapes are selectively hand harvested in the cool, early morning hours to ensure only the healthiest, perfectly ripe bunches are used for production.
Pairing
This wine pairs well with a variety of dishes, but due to its fruity nature, it particularly complements grilled sausages, roasted vegetables, Alfredo pasta, or a gourmet ham-and-cheese sandwich. Serve between 12 and 14 ˚C.
