89 RP Points
90 RP Points
Beaumont - Pinotage - 2017 - 75cl - Onshore Cellars
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Provenance
Type
Red
Country
Region
Producer
Technical
Grapes
ABV
13%
Serving
16° - 18° C
Key Characteristics
["High tannin""Red fruit""Black fruit""Earthy""Fresh""Grippy"]

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Beaumont

Beaumont

Beaumont is a South African wine producer based in Bot River, a cool-climate region in the Western Cape. The estate focuses on white wine production, working with varieties suited to the area's maritime-influenced conditions.

Bot River sits along...

Beaumont is a South African wine producer based in Bot River, a cool-climate region in the Western Cape. The estate focuses on white wine production, working with varieties suited to the area's maritime-influenced conditions.

Bot River sits along a valley that benefits from cooling ocean breezes, creating conditions favorable for white wines with good acidity and freshness. The region's elevation and proximity to False Bay contribute to slower ripening cycles, which can develop complexity in Chenin Blanc particularly. Producers in this area typically emphasize varietal character and food compatibility over heavy extraction.

Beaumont's current portfolio centers on Chenin Blanc, a grape that performs well in South Africa's cooler zones. The 2022 Hope Marguerite demonstrates the producer's focus on this variety, which can range from dry and mineral-driven to richer styles depending on vineyard site and winemaking approach.

Beaumont