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The Allée Bleue Pinotage impresses in the glass with its intense brick-red color and the variety of aromas makes the hearts of red wine lovers beat faster. Fruity notes of ripe cherries and plums are accompanied by sweet vanilla and licorice. A hint of cedar wood perfectly rounds off the characteristic profile of the Pinotage grape variety. On the palate, the rich and soft Allée Bleue Pinotage impresses above all with its elegance, making it a treat for the palate in its own right. The red wine, which matures for sixteen months in oak, is also an excellent accompaniment to dark meat in a fruity sauce and vegetables.
| Contents: | 0,75 Liter |
| Type of wine: | Red wine |
| Beverage type: | Wine |
| Expansion: | Oak barrel |
| Acid: | 5.7 g/l |
| Residual sweetness: | 2.1 g/l |
| Alcohol: | 14 |
| Closure: | Cork |
| At least edible until: | 2025 |
| Contains sulfites: | Yes |
| Fits to: | Pasta, dark meat, game, savory dishes |
| Country: | South Africa |
| Weingut: | Allée Bleue |
| Distributor: | CAPREO GmbH- Gildeweg 10- 46562 Voerde- Germany |
| Food companies: | Allee Bleue Wine Estate, Intersection R 45 and R310 Groot Drakenstein, 7680 Franschhoek, South Africa |
Allée Bleue
South Africa's Franschhoek is marked by the European colonial era and impresses with magnificent country estates from the "Gründerzeit". The estate was founded in 1690 by Huguenots who had fled from France. It owes its current name to the majestic "blue" eucalyptus trees that grace the estate's driveway. In 1999, the Dauphin family of German entrepreneurs acquired the ALLÉE BLEUE estate, which at that time was still known as MEERRUST. With a lot of pioneering spirit, they revitalized the estate, which was founded in 1690 and has an area of 150 hectares and had not produced a noble drop for over 100 years. Today the red and white wines of ALLÉE BLEUE are internationally recognized and belong to the top class. The vines we cultivate thrive on sandstone soils interspersed with shell limestone. Combined with the almost Mediterranean climate and the abundance of sunshine hours they enjoy,...
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