In the earliest possible era of commercial Pinotage, Stellenbosch wine pioneer Frans Malan released his fist Simonsig Pinotage in 1970. He always wanted it to be an Unwooded wine which accentuated the wonderful red berries fruitiness which Pinotage had inherited from its parent grape, the Pinot Noir. The weathered shale soils on which the Pinotage […]