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pinotage
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pinotage [ˈpɪnətɑːʒ]
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a red grape variety of South Africa, a cross between the Pinot Noir and the Hermitage
2. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) any of the red wines made from this grape


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South Africa's diverse range of roses are made from shiraz, cabernet sauvignon, merlot, pinot noir and pinotage grapes, sometimes solo, sometimes blended.
99 If you normally blended black Pinotage grapes with white Viognier, you would get a rose wine but only four per cent of the white grapes are used to give an aromatic turn to this wine, full of blackcurrant and damson flavours.
99) is just as typically South African, with a bit more tannic bite, and as well as black fruit, the distinctive plum and banana character of the Cape's own Pinotage grape.
 
 
 
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