{"product_id":"ken-forrester-petit-pinotage-2022","title":"Petit Pinotage 2022","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"page-width\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid spacing-bottom\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- Image Slider Column --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item medium-up--one-half\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes-image\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0127\/0090\/9632\/files\/Tasting_Notes_Product_Description_Moritz_Smelling_Wine.jpg?v=1629106985\" alt=\"Tasting Note Moritz Smelling Wine\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Custom Text Column --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item medium-up--one-half\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom__item custom__item--1547756809302 one-whole\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom__item-inner custom__item-inner--html\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"letter-spacing: 1px; text-align: center; font-weight: 600; padding-top: 30px;\"\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; text-align: justify;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003ePetit Pinotage\u003c\/b\u003e from the Winery \u003ca href=\"\/en-mc\/collections\/weingut-ken-forrester\" title=\"Weingut Ken Forrester from South Africa\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003eKen Forrester\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e is a wonderfully \u003cstrong\u003ejuicy\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003elively red wine\u003c\/strong\u003e with classic South African Pinotage character. This uncomplicated, fruity wine is ideal for everyday and convinces with its inviting style.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the nose, intense aromas of \u003cstrong\u003espicy mulberries\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eplum pudding\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eripe cherry\u003c\/strong\u003e are evident. On the palate, the wine remains pleasantly soft, with gentle tannins and good drinkability.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003cb\u003ePetit Pinotage\u003c\/b\u003e was vinified in stainless steel tanks to preserve the fresh fruit. Due to short maceration times, the wine remains accessible and harmonious – ideal for easy enjoyment or social gatherings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid spacing-bottom\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- Custom Text Column --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item medium-up--one-half\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom__item custom__item--1547756809302 one-whole\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom__item-inner custom__item-inner--html\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"letter-spacing: 1px; text-align: center; font-weight: 600; padding-top: 30px;\"\u003eGrape variety Pinotage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Pinotage wines from South Africa\" href=\"https:\/\/the-winestore.com\/collections\/rebsorte-pinotage\" style=\"color: #2b00ff;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePinotage\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is the \u003cstrong\u003eflagship of South African viticulture\u003c\/strong\u003e. The grape variety has its \u003cstrong\u003eorigin in South Africa\u003c\/strong\u003e. Pinotage is still grown almost exclusively in South Africa, nearly a hundred years after its creation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Pinotage wines from South Africa\" href=\"https:\/\/the-winestore.com\/collections\/rebsorte-pinotage\" style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003ePinotage\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e shows an incredible \u003cstrong\u003ediversity\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its styles range from \u003cstrong\u003ecoffee\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026 \u003cstrong\u003eChocolate\u003c\/strong\u003e to \u003cstrong\u003eplum\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026 \u003cstrong\u003ebanana aromas\u003c\/strong\u003e. Thus, Pinotage is a true all-rounder. This is evident in the increased use of the Pinotage grape in \u003cstrong\u003ecuvées\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eblends\u003c\/strong\u003e, and also \u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"rosé wines from South Africa\" href=\"https:\/\/the-winestore.com\/collections\/roseweine\" style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003erosé wines\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. Even \u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"white wines from South Africa\" href=\"https:\/\/the-winestore.com\/collections\/weissweine\" style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewhite wines\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e (blanc-de-noir) are produced from Pinotage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ehistory\u003c\/strong\u003e of \u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #2b00ff;\" title=\"Pinotage wines from South Africa\" href=\"https:\/\/the-winestore.com\/collections\/rebsorte-pinotage\"\u003ePinotage\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e begins with its creator, \u003cstrong\u003eProf. Abraham Izak Perold\u003c\/strong\u003e. After his professorship in 1906, Perold was sent by the government in \u003cstrong\u003eCape Town\u003c\/strong\u003e on a mission to \u003cstrong\u003esearch for new grape varieties\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003e1925\u003c\/strong\u003e, Perold successfully crossed \u003cstrong\u003ePinot Noir\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eCinsaut\u003c\/strong\u003e for the first time, which was then known as Hermitage. This is where the name \u003cstrong\u003ePINO - TAGE\u003c\/strong\u003e comes from.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Single Image Column --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item medium-up--one-half\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0127\/0090\/9632\/files\/Tasting_Notes_Grape_Variety.jpg?v=1629106985\" alt=\"Tasting Note Grape Variety\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid spacing-bottom\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- Single Image Column --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item medium-up--one-half\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0127\/0090\/9632\/files\/Tasting_Notes_Food_Pairing.jpg?v=1629106985\" alt=\"Tasting Note Wine and Food Pairing\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Custom Text Column --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item medium-up--one-half\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom__item custom__item--1547756809302 one-whole\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom__item-inner custom__item-inner--html\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"letter-spacing: 1px; text-align: center; font-weight: 600; padding-top: 30px;\"\u003eGoes well with\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003ePetit Pinotage\u003c\/b\u003e from the Winery \u003ca href=\"\/en-mc\/collections\/weingut-ken-forrester\" title=\"Weingut Ken Forrester from South Africa\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003eKen Forrester\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e pairs excellently with \u003cstrong\u003egrilled meat\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003epasta with tomato sauce\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003ehearty casseroles\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis straightforward red wine is also a perfect companion for \u003cstrong\u003eburgers\u003c\/strong\u003e or a spicy \u003cstrong\u003evegetarian lasagna\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ken Forrester","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54355272139020,"sku":"KF-1001-22","price":11.48,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0127\/0090\/9632\/files\/KenForresterPetitPinotage.jpg?v=1749643403","url":"https:\/\/the-winestore.com\/en-mc\/products\/ken-forrester-petit-pinotage-2022","provider":"WineStore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}