{"id":676,"date":"2025-11-07T17:18:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T17:18:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sellick.org\/index.php\/2025\/11\/07\/3-0-5-freedom-pinot-noir-radford-dale-2023-estate-south-africa\/"},"modified":"2025-11-07T17:18:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T17:18:06","slug":"3-0-5-freedom-pinot-noir-radford-dale-2023-estate-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sellick.org\/index.php\/2025\/11\/07\/3-0-5-freedom-pinot-noir-radford-dale-2023-estate-south-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"3.0\/5 &#8211; Freedom Pinot Noir &#8211; Radford Dale, 2023, Estate, South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Rating: 3.0\/5<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This 2023 Freedom Pinot Noir from Radford Dale estate in South Africa appears with a medium colour intensity and ruby hue, showing signs of full development. On the nose, it unfolds with a mix of red fruit and subtle earthy notes, hinting at complexity to come. In the palate, a balanced blend of medium body and acidity, fine-grained tannin, and medium alcohol weight support flavours of red cherry and subtle spice, with a dry finish.<\/p>\n<h3>At a glance<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Appearance:<\/strong> medium, ruby<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nose:<\/strong> medium<\/li>\n<li><strong>Palate:<\/strong> Body medium, Acidity medium, Alcohol medium, Sweetness dry, Feel fine grained, Flavour intensity medium<\/li>\n<li><strong>Finish:<\/strong> medium<\/li>\n<li><strong>Development:<\/strong> Fully Developed<\/li>\n<li><strong>Readiness:<\/strong> drink now but it will age<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Food pairings<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Grilled chicken with herb butter<\/li>\n<li>Roasted vegetables with balsamic glaze<\/li>\n<li>Pan-seared salmon with lemon<\/li>\n<li>Mushroom risotto with parmesan<\/li>\n<li>Grilled portobello burgers with goat cheese<\/li>\n<li>Spicy prawn stir-fry with coconut milk<\/li>\n<li>Roasted beef with horseradish cream<\/li>\n<li>Creamy tomato pasta with basil<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rating: 3.0\/5 This 2023 Freedom Pinot Noir from Radford Dale estate in South Africa appears with a medium colour intensity and ruby hue, showing signs of full development. On the nose, it unfolds with a mix of red fruit and subtle earthy notes, hinting at complexity to come. In the palate, a balanced blend of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":675,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wineclub"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sellick.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/11139_20251107171749.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sellick.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sellick.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sellick.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sellick.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sellick.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sellick.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/676\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sellick.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sellick.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sellick.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sellick.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}