Pinotage

About this grape variety

A Pinotage é a casta emblemática da África do Sul e é cultivada quase exclusivamente nesse país. Resulta do cruzamento entre as castas Pinot Noir e Cinsault, e produz desde vinhos ligeiros, de fruta vermelha viva, até vinhos encorpados, de fruta escura, provenientes de vinhas velhas.

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Frequently asked questions

How many Pinotage wines can I compare on Wine Radar?

Wine Radar compares prices for wines made from Pinotage across Portuguese online retailers — 8 in the catalogue.

Which regions produce Pinotage wines?

Pinotage wines on Wine Radar come mainly from Stellenbosch, Swartland, Western Cape.

What is Pinotage?

Pinotage is South Africa's signature grape variety and is grown almost exclusively there. It is a cross between Pinot Noir and Cinsault, and it produces styles ranging from light, bright red-fruited wines to full-bodied, dark-fruited wines from old vines.