{"product_id":"veronica-romero-bala-roja-2024","title":"Verónica Romero - Bala Roja (2024)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrape variety:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e 100% Bobal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduction:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e not specified\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e DO Utiel-Requena, plots in the area of Requena, surrounded by pine forest and Mediterranean scrub\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVineyard:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Bush vines aged 50 to 90 years, traditionally cultivated using dryland farming (without artificial irrigation).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoils:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e sandy and clay soils\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrientation:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e not explicitly specified\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eClimate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Mediterranean climate with hot summer months and low rainfall; the vines benefit from the high altitude and the cool breezes from the surrounding countryside, which provide freshness and balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVinification:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Hand-picked into 18-kg crates, destemming and gentle crushing of the grapes, maceration for 5 days. Subsequent alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel tanks. No fining, no filtration, and no addition of sulfites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaturation:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Aging for 5 months in French barriques (225 l), followed by assemblage before bottling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlcohol content:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e not specified\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasting Note:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Brilliant ruby red. On the nose, red fruits such as strawberries and cherries, dark berries (blackberries, blueberries), balsamic notes of Mediterranean herbs, and spices such as bay leaves and pepper. On the palate, fruity with fresh acidity, round tannins, and a medium-long finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood recommendation:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Goes perfectly with Mediterranean meat dishes, braised dishes, pasta with strong sauces and medium-ripe cheese.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Verónica Romero","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53442105966924,"sku":"VER-BAL-R-750-2024","price":24.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0852\/1803\/3996\/files\/Veronica_Romero-Bala_Roja-2024-edit.png?v=1769928332","url":"https:\/\/uncorkme-now.com\/en\/products\/veronica-romero-bala-roja-2024","provider":"uncorkme-now!","version":"1.0","type":"link"}