{"title":"TEMPRANILLO","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/1539\/0266\/files\/GrapeBanner2.jpg?v=1543876090\" alt=\"Organic vines in vineyard with grass and crop cover\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTempranillo is a red wine grape popular in Spain and is the most important grape variety in the production of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hic-winemerchants.com\/collections\/rioja-wine-region-spain\" title=\"Shop for Wines from Rioja Online at Hic!\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRioja\u003c\/a\u003e, where it is traditional to blend grapes, although many pure Tempranillo wines of excellent quality are now being made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hic-winemerchants.com\/collections\/wine-from-portugal\" title=\"Shop for Wines from Portugal Online at Hic!\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePortugal\u003c\/a\u003e, the Portuguese call it by two different names depending upon the region in which it is grown: Aragonez and Tinta Roriz (the latter name is used only in the Dão and Douro regions).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hic-winemerchants.com\/collections\/ribera-del-duero-wine-region-spain\" title=\"Shop for Wines from the Ribera del Duero region of Spain Online at Hic!\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRibera del Duero\u003c\/a\u003e region of Spain the grape is also known as Tinto Fino - a familial strain of Tempranillo, as too is Tinta de Toro native to the Toro wine region - and it is also known as Cencibel in La Mancha and Valdepeñas and Ull de Llebre in Catalonia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is capable of making long-lived wines of finesse and complexity. The wines made from Tempranillo often have big red and black fruit flavours of raspberries, ripe strawberries, plum and blackberry, giving the wine a softer taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 146px; top: 698.75px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gtx-trans-icon\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"bodegas-zugober-belezos-rioja-crianza","title":"Bodegas Zugober Belezos Rioja Crianza 2022","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBodegas Zugober 'Belezos' Rioja Crianza is made from Tempranillo and Graciano grapes. The wine is clean and bright in the glass and is a deep garnet colour. The nose displays intense aromas of ripe red fruits, spice and vanilla from the oak. The palate is rich and flavoursome with red fruits and spice to the fore underpinned by fine oak tannins.\u003c\/span\u003e[#intro]Classic Rioja from the quality focussed, family-owned, Bodegas Zugober[\/intro]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bodegas Zugober","offers":[{"title":"Standard (75cl)","offer_id":57756008219005,"sku":"A22ZUGOBERRC-1","price":15.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Half Bottle (37.5cl)","offer_id":57756008251773,"sku":"A22ZUGOBERRC-2","price":8.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/1539\/0266\/products\/CrianzaBottle.jpg?v=1602693886"},{"product_id":"bodegas-zugober-belezos-rioja-reserva","title":"Bodegas Zugober Belezos Rioja Reserva 2019","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Bodegas Zugober 'Belezos' Rioja Reserva is an award winning and highly rated red wine made from Tempranillo and Graciano grapes grown in the Alavesa region of Rioja. Ruby red in colour with wonderful spicy aromas the wine is bursting with ripe red fruits, toasty oak and has a superb velvety finish. \u003c\/span\u003e[#intro]An award-winning, opulent style of Reserva from the Rioja Alavesa region[\/intro]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bodegas Zugober","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":13945047482426,"sku":"A19ZUGOBERRR-1","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/1539\/0266\/products\/RiojaReservaBottle.jpg?v=1599254673"},{"product_id":"aster-reserva-ribera-del-duero","title":"Áster Reserva 2021","description":"\u003cp class=\"c1\"\u003eÁster is made from 100% Tinta del País (Tempranillo) grown on the the Fuentecojo and El Caño vineyards which surround the winery. The wine spends 22 months in new French Oak (70%) and the remainder 2nd fill barrels. \u003cspan\u003eBlack cherry in colour \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe nose displays intense aromas of ripe berries, currants, blackberries, violet flowers and fennel, with a complex background of sweet spices, liquorice, cedar, tobacco leaf and cocoa powder.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe palate is powerful, with great structure and balance, mineral, with a pleasant acidity and creamy tannins. A l\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eong aftertaste with notes of ripe black fruits and liquorice.[#intro]Award winning Tempranillo from Spain's Ribera del Duero...[\/intro]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"c1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Áster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":15760213016634,"sku":"A21ASTERCRZ-1","price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/1539\/0266\/files\/ASTERCRZBT.jpg?v=1741624433"},{"product_id":"aster-finca-el-otero-ribera-del-duero","title":"Áster Finca el Otero 2019","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe grapes for Áster Finca el Otero are always sourced from the same plot from the oldest vineyard. The barrels are tasted and only the finest are selected for the production of Finca el Otero, with the remainder used to produce the Áster Reserva. Lovely fruit concentration on the nose with rich, jammy fruit scents. Concentrated cassis and spice, with good grainy tannins. Very succulent, rich and powerful, with lingering notes of tobacco and vanilla on the finish.[#intro]A succulent, rich and powerful Tempranillo of the highest pedigree...[\/intro]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Áster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":15761817010234,"sku":"A19ASTERFEO-1","price":65.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/1539\/0266\/files\/ElOteroBT.jpg?v=1741626992"},{"product_id":"la-rioja-alta-vina-alberdi-rioja-reserva-red-wine","title":"Viña Alberdi Rioja Reserva 2020","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Viña Alberdi Rioja Reserva, from the La Rioja Alta stable, is 100% Tempranillo from the Mayorita, Rebollar and Bardal vineyards, as well as selected plots in El Palo, Rodezno and Alto del Rey, Labastida. These vineyards are located at an altitude of 500-600 metres (1600-2000 ft) above sea level, planted more than 40 years ago. The wine was aged for two years in American oak barrels manufactured in house; the first year in new oak and the second in barrels averaging three years in age. The wine displays high aromatic intensity with dominating ripe fruit: raspberries, red cherries, wild strawberries and red currants set out against a balsamic background of vanilla, toasted caramel, biscuits, coffee and sweet mints. The palate offers great freshness and balance with well balanced tannins with notes of red fruit jam, prunes, coffee, vanilla and caramel.[#intro]Viña Alberdi stands out for its food pairing versatility...[\/intro]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"La Rioja Alta","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":15771639447610,"sku":"A20ALBERDIRR-1","price":21.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/1539\/0266\/products\/AlberdiNV.jpg?v=1623505877"},{"product_id":"belezos-50-50-rioja-bodegas-zugober","title":"Belezos 50\/50 Rioja 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003eBodegas Zugober Belezos 50\/50 Rioja is a young style of Tempranillo made by mixing wines produced after a process of de-stemming and wines made by the traditional method of carbonic maceration, incorporating the characteristics of both methods. Bright red with violet hues, a standout aroma of strawberries with a hint of liquorice. Fresh and fruity on the palate. 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Balanced, with ripe, wild strawberries and integrated tannins through to a long, lingering finish.[#intro]Tremendous value, award-winning Rioja Reserva blending Tempranillo, Mazuelo \u0026amp; Garnacha grapes...[\/intro]\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bodegas Ondarre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":20983292919866,"sku":"A20ONDARRERR-1","price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/1539\/0266\/products\/ondarreResvBottle.jpg?v=1604678577"},{"product_id":"bodegas-palacios-remondo-la-montesa-rioja-crianza-red-wine","title":"Bodegas Palacios Remondo La Montesa Rioja Crianza 2021","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Bodegas Palacios Remondo La Montesa Rioja Crianza is named after a hillside vineyard located on the northeastern slope of the Yerga mountain in eastern Rioja. A blend of the indigenous grape varieties that grow on the Palacios Remondo estate La Montesa is incredibly well-balanced with velvety red-fruit notes and hints of sweet spice, orange peel and dulcet yellow peaches found both in the nose and on the palate. An exceptional, Mediterranean Garnacha-based wine, every vintage La Montesa is perfect when enjoyed by-the-glass on its own, or when paired with any kind of cuisine.[#intro]An incredibly well-balanced wine with velvety red fruits and sweet spice...[\/intro]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Palacios Remondo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32248395366467,"sku":"A21REMONDOMONTESA-1","price":22.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/1539\/0266\/products\/LaMontesa.jpg?v=1592506923"},{"product_id":"finca-allende-rioja-tinto-red-wine","title":"Finca Allende Rioja Tinto 2015","description":"\u003cp\u003eFinca Allende, the estate created by the exuberant Miguel Ángel de Gregorio, is located in the hill town of Briones in the Rioja Alta. “Allende” can be roughly translated as “further”, reflecting the property’s philosophy to go further and further towards creating the perfect Rioja. Made from 100% Tempranillo and aged for 14 months in new French oak, the Allende Rioja Tinto is intense ruby red in colour with fresh, vibrant blackberry, cranberry and wild forest fruit aromas. The palate has excellent depth, an elegant structure and perfectly integrated oak.[#intro]A Rioja of power, great balance, elegance and the structure for ageing...[\/intro] \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Finca Allende","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21808914956346,"sku":"A15ALLENDETINTO-1","price":26.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/1539\/0266\/products\/AllendeRiojaBottle.jpg?v=1621080369"},{"product_id":"bodegas-zugober-belezos-rioja-gran-reserva","title":"Bodegas Zugober Belezos Rioja Gran Reserva 2014","description":"\u003cp\u003eOnly produced in exceptional vintages, the Bodegas Zugober Belezos Rioja Gran Reserva is an elegant red wine made from 50 year old vines. 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