South Africa is the leading African country which produces quality and best red wine. Its large millions of acres of vineyards at the Western Cape also makes the country so beautiful. Production of wine in this country started in the year 1655 when the first grapevines were planted near Cape Town, this was on the colonial period. The vineyards are mostly full of pinot grapes thus the production of red wine. Pinotage has evolved into a beautiful beast, producing classy, complex, rich, velvety wine with brimming mocha notes.