Rijk’s Touch of Oak Pinotage 2016

Region:  Tulbagh

Elegance, finesse, complexity and concentration of fruit are the hallmarks of the wines of Rijk’s Private Cellar. Situated in the picturesque valley of Tulbagh, South Africa, they produce fine food wines to satisfy the sophisticated palate of wine enthusiasts from around the world.

Their wines are grown in the vineyards. With pride and patience, their team are dedicated to producing optimum quality grapes from each vine. Picked in the cool of the night, their philosophy of gentle handling and minimum interference reflects the true character of our terroir,  labour, soil and climate.

Tasting Notes:

Attractive and youngberry on the nose with hints of cedar and vanilla. The palate starts out racy, with a red fruited bright core and soft tannins, developing further complexity of ripe cherry and cranberry. Gentle presence of oak on nose and palate supports this delicious wine.