Diemersdal The Journal Pinotage vs Zonnebloem Pinotage
Tale of the tape.
The splurge
Diemersdal The Journal Pinotage
€44
Tale of the taste
Diemersdal The Journal Pinotage
Zonnebloem Pinotage
Body
8 vs 8 · same
Tannin
6 vs 6 · same
Acidity
5 vs 6 · +1 on the steal
Sweetness
4 vs 3 · 1 less on the steal
Fruit
8 vs 5 · 3 less on the steal
Five structure dials above — plus 13 flavour families weighed in the match behind the scenes.
Why it’s a dupe
Same Pinotage at heartSame full-throttle bodySame firm grip of tanninAbout 24% of the price
Where to grab the steal
Typically around €11 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:
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