Pinotage
Britishnoun
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a red grape variety of South Africa, a cross between the Pinot Noir and the Hermitage
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any of the red wines made from this grape
Example Sentences
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Sharon grew too much pinotage that year, so Shannon gave some to Caitlin to make a rosé.
From Washington Post
For me, those aren’t usually pinotage, South Africa’s red grape, but here’s one that caught my attention.
From Washington Post
It’s 75ml pinotage, 75ml Indian tonic water – I use the London Essence Company tonic – a sprig of thyme and a slice of lemon.
From The Guardian
A sploosh of South Africa’s native pinotage rounds out the blend and provides local character.
From Washington Post
It expects to launch a Pinotage Rosé soon.
From Reuters
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