{"product_id":"ashbourne-pinotage","title":"Ashbourne Pinotage","description":"\u003cp\u003ePinotage has a difficult reputation – and Hamilton Russell Vineyards has been working for years to correct it. The Ashbourne Pinotage from Walker Bay shows what\u0026#39;s possible when this South African grape variety is in the right hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Hamilton Russell is one of the pioneers of Walker Bay, a cool coastal region about 15 kilometers from the Atlantic Ocean. The winery is primarily known for its Pinot Noirs – this origin also influences their approach to Pinotage: less extraction, more elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In the glass, it displays a deep ruby ​​red color. The nose offers blackberry, plum, and a distinct tobacco note, along with floral hints of violet. On the palate, velvety tannins, a lively acidity, and mineral depth on the finish – not a trace of the rubber or acetone notes typical of Pinotage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/b\u003e 16–18 °C\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eFood:\u003c\/b\u003e Lamb loin with herb crust, grilled beef brisket or a mature cheddar\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eOccasion:\u003c\/b\u003e A red wine evening to dispel prejudices against Pinotage\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hamilton Russell Vineyards","offers":[{"title":"2021","offer_id":52985113182544,"sku":"VJ0524-2021","price":52.93,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/3509\/4864\/files\/690042_0000_2203_ohneJG.png?v=1778244362","url":"https:\/\/www.vinoscout.de\/en\/products\/ashbourne-pinotage","provider":"Vinoscout","version":"1.0","type":"link"}