Ashton Hills Estate Pinot Noir encapsulates the essence of the Adelaide Hills region, inviting you into a sensory journey with its alluring aroma. The first encounter presents a fragrant bouquet of ripe cherries, wild strawberries, and hints of bramble, layered with subtle notes of lavender and earthiness. These aromatic elements are beautifully complemented by delicate undertones of spice and oak, creating an inviting complexity. As you take your first sip, the palate bursts forth with luscious flavors of red fruits, including succulent raspberry and cranberry, expertly mingled with nuances of sarsaparilla and a whisper of earthy minerality, resulting in a refreshing yet deeply satisfying taste experience that captures the wine's character fully.
The texture of Ashton Hills Estate Pinot Noir is remarkably smooth, exuding a silky elegance that envelopes the mouth with each sip. This medium-bodied wine showcases a perfect balance between ripeness and acidity, allowing the vibrant fruit to shine while maintaining freshness. The tannins are well-integrated, lending structure without overpowering the fruit-forward profile. As the wine unfolds, the finish lingers with charming hints of spice and a touch of floral brightness, creating an exquisite harmony that invites you back for another taste. Enjoy it with grilled salmon, mushroom risotto, or a soft cheese platter to elevate your tasting experience and showcase the wine’s remarkable versatility.
