Rickety BridgeFoundation Stone Pinotage 2024

Product code: 28577
£19.25 inc VAT
South Africa
Red Wine from
Western Cape, South Africa
Country
Country: South Africa
Region
Region: Western Cape
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Franschhoek
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Rickety Bridge
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.50%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Pinotage
Grape: 100% Pinotage
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Country
Country: South Africa
Region
Region: Western Cape
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Franschhoek
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Rickety Bridge
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.50%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Pinotage
Grape: 100% Pinotage

Taste Profile

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

Tasting Note

Aromas of ripe red fruit intertwine with subtle smoky earthiness, creating a layered and inviting nose. The palate is supple and well-rounded, supported by integrated tannins that provide gentle structure. A smooth, elegant finish lingers, showcasing the wine’s balance between vibrant fruit and savoury depth.

Product Notes

Rickety Bridge Foundation Stone Pinotage is a South African red wine that celebrates the country’s signature grape. Rich and approachable, it offers inviting aromas of ripe plum, blackberry and dark cherry, complemented by hints of spice and gentle oak. On the palate, juicy fruit flavours meet soft tannins and a smooth, rounded texture, leading to a satisfying finish. Its balanced character makes it an enjoyable choice for relaxed dinners and special gatherings alike. Pair it with grilled meats, hearty stews, roasted vegetables or mature cheeses. Serve at a cool room temperature to appreciate its expressive fruit and warming, savoury complexity.

About the Winery

Rickety Bridge

Set against the dramatic Franschhoek Mountains, Rickety Bridge is one of South Africa's established wine estates, combining centuries of Cape winemaking heritage with a modern portfolio of elegant, expressive wines. Located in the Franschhoek Valley of the Western Cape, the estate takes its name from an old wooden bridge that once crossed the Franschhoek River, linking the property with the surrounding countryside.

https://www.ricketybridge.com

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