The Den Pinotage, Painted Wolf Wines
The Den Pinotage, Painted Wolf Wines is a dry, full-bodied red from Pinotage (Stellenbosch, South Africa), in the full, structured reds style. Tannins are firm and acidity moderate; oak influence is some. Good with steak, lamb, venison, cheese board. Organic farming is mentioned by the merchant.
| Wine | Sweet | Body | From | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doran Vineyards Pinotage, Voor Paardeberg 2024 Doran Vineyards · Voor Paardeberg | £16.50 | |||
| Kingklip Bay Pinotage, Robertson 2025 Robertson Winery · Western Cape | £11.50 | |||
| Rijk's Private Cellar Pinotage 2021 Rijk's · Western Cape | £28.48 | |||
| Darling Cellers Old Blocks Pinotage 2021 Darling Cellars · Darling | £28.60 |
The smorgasbord of red and black summer berries, savory spice and toasty notes are packed into an amazingly supple, smooth and easy drinking style. A lovely, long velvety mouthful Painted Wolf Wines – A great South African story: Established by fanatical winemakers and conservationists Jeremy and Emma Borg and inspired by the successful social dynamics of an African wild dog pack, this ‘pack’ of passionate grape growers, artists and conservationists celebrates wine and African wildlife. Jeremy crafts wines from Paarl, Stellenbosch and the Coastal Region with a distinctive South African feel, concentrating around two benchmark varietals in Chenin and Pinotage. This is all combined with organic or near organic practices, low yielding vines and stunning personalised artwork on all of the range.