Radford Dale Freedom Pinot Noir 2017

Radford Dale Freedom Pinot Noir 2017 is a captivating and expressive wine that showcases the beauty of South African terroir and the finesse of Pinot Noir. This wine is crafted with meticulous care and attention to detail, resulting in a truly exceptional and memorable drinking experience.

Grape Varietal & Region: Radford Dale Freedom Pinot Noir is made exclusively from Pinot Noir grapes sourced from carefully selected vineyards in the Elgin region of South Africa. The cool climate and diverse soils of this region provide ideal conditions for growing high-quality Pinot Noir grapes.

Taste Profile: This Pinot Noir offers a mesmerizing bouquet of red berries, cherries, and violets, accompanied by subtle notes of earthiness and spice. On the palate, it reveals a harmonious balance between fruit, acidity, and silky tannins. The wine's medium body and elegant structure make it a pleasure to sip, with a lingering and refined finish.

Winemaking Process: The winemaking process for Radford Dale Freedom Pinot Noir involves hand-harvesting the grapes at optimal ripeness to capture their full flavor potential. The grapes undergo a careful sorting process before fermentation, which takes place in open-top fermenters using wild yeast. The wine is then aged in French oak barrels to enhance its complexity and add subtle oak nuances.

Radford Dale is a renowned winery in South Africa, known for its commitment to producing terroir-driven wines with a focus on sustainable and organic practices. The winemakers at Radford Dale, led by Alex Dale, are dedicated to expressing the unique characteristics of each vineyard site and crafting wines that truly reflect the essence of the grape varietal.