| Tasting Note: |
Matthew Jukes - With punchy, black fruit and a nice, slick finish, this is a very tidy little number indeed. |
| Placing: |
Trophy Winner |
| Name of retailer: |
Tesco |
| Name of submitter: |
Kate Sarginson |
| Contender Product Name / Brand: |
Tesco Pinotage |
| Year: |
2006 |
| Vintage or NV: |
Vintage |
| Overall Class of Championship entered: |
Red wine under £5 |
| Category of Championship entered: |
South Africa |
| Retail price / bottle (May 2008): |
£3.69 |
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| Name of producer: |
Swartland |
| Geographical source - Country: |
South Africa |
| Geographical source - Region: |
Swartland |
| Geographical source - Sub-region: |
N/A |
| Residual sugar level (g/l) |
<5 |
| Use of oak: |
N/A |
| Principal grape varieties: |
100% Pinotage |
| Number of bottles produced: |
0 |
| Retail price / bottle (February 2008): |
£3.49 |
| Bottle size: |
75cl |
| Alcohol level: |
13.50% |
| Type of closure: |
Screwcap |
| Organic/Biodynamic/Fairtrade: |
No |
| Suitable for Vegetarians/Vegans?: |
Yes |
| Total number of outlets: |
1200 |
| Nr. Outlets stocking contender prod.: |
574 |
| Name of Buyer: |
Graham Nash |
| OLA 2008: # |
1045 |
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