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Flagstone Truth Tree Pinotage

2,695 KShs

A rich, balanced Pinotage with dark berries, dark chocolate and spice, named after the Xhosa “Truth Tree”.

Wine at a Glance
Producer: Flagstone
Country: South Africa
Region: Coastal Region
Grape Variety: 100% Pinotage
Wine Style: Dry red
Alcohol: 14.5% ABV
Bottle Size: 750ml

Tasting Profile: Up-front dark berries with dark chocolate and subtle spice. Surprisingly rich and beautifully balanced, with blackberry and cherry, dark chocolate and spicy oak.

Style & Character
Body: Medium to Full · Sweetness: Dry

Food Pairing: Slow-cooked duck, game, spicy dishes and chilli — Pinotage loves spice.

Serving: Serve at 16–18°C; in Nairobi’s warmth, 15–20 minutes in the fridge before opening gets it there.

Awards: Gold Medal – Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards 2025 (2022) — plus 3 more below.

The Truth Tree is the isiXhosa name for the Erythrina or Coral Tree. It is said that a lie told in its shade brings misfortune, so important village meetings were held beneath it. This wine is vegan: no animal products are used in making it.

Awards & Recognition

  • Gold Medal – Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards 2025 (2022)
  • Top 20 Finalist – Absa Top 10 Pinotage Awards 2025 (2022)
  • Gold Medal – Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards 2024 (2021)
  • Top 20 Finalist – Absa Top 10 Pinotage Awards 2024 (2021)

Medals are awarded to a specific vintage, shown in brackets; the vintage on our shelf may differ. Sources: Flagstone, wine.co.za, Winemag.

About the Producer

Flagstone was founded by winemaker Bruce Jack, who sources grapes from carefully chosen vineyards across the Cape. Each wine is named after a story from South Africa’s people, places and history. Led today by head winemaker Gerhard Swart, Flagstone was named Prescient Winery of the Year 2024 by Winemag.co.za.

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