{"product_id":"finca-sanblas-red-wine-utiel-requena-valencia-bobal-merlot-and-tempranillo","title":"Lomalta Finca Sanblas Red Wine: Utiel Requena. Valencia. Bobal, Merlot and Tempranillo","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eBuy this wine for collection at the end of your Valencia or Alicante Shore Excursion or for delivery to your home address.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e!!! Available on the Alicante or Valencia Excursion!!!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA beautiful local wine from Valencia. As featured in our latest Shore Excursions Show video on YouTube.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatch here:  https:\/\/youtu.be\/UAQ6u3Z8JH4\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrape varieties\u003c\/strong\u003e: Tempranillo 40%, Merlot  30%, Bobal 30%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVineyards and soils\u003c\/strong\u003e: Grapes come from the plot called “Viña Hormas Merlot” (4.5 ha), “Viña Norte Tempranillo” (5 ha) and “Bobal Las Aguazuelas”. Planting pattern 3200 vines per ha. Goblet and bilateral cordon training. Sustainable agriculture. Clayey-chalky soil. Sandy texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eHand-picked between the second half of September and the first half of October, using 15 kg crates.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/strong\u003e: The grapes are cooled down in cold storage at 5 ºC during 24 hours. Destemmed totally and selection table. Lightly crushed. Maceration at 10 ºC for 4 days. Each grape variety is fermented separately at 25 ºC in stainless steel tanks with its own yeast for three weeks. Malolactic fermentation in second use French oak from Allier forests (Boutes), fine-grained and slightly toasted or in 2000L foudres\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAging\u003c\/strong\u003e: Each grape variety has been aged separately during 9 months in second use French oak from Allier forests (Boutes) or in 2000L foudres. The three varieties are blended 3-4 months before the bottling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eAlcohol\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e: 14.5% vol.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal production\u003c\/strong\u003e: 14,500 bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cherry red colour with garnets hues. The nose is intense, with hints of ripe fruits and subtle hints of spices, mint, vanilla and smoke; with aeration, hints of black liquorice appear. The palate is fresh, with well-balanced acidity.  The tannins are light and soft, but present. Very meaty. Altogether, the wine has nice harmony of perceptions. Very long finish with feeling of sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eFood pairing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e: A\u003c\/span\u003ell kinds of red meats and game meats, spicy stews, rice, pasta, medium to intense hard cheeses, foie gras, pates and medium to intense flavored cold cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemp. of service\u003c\/strong\u003e: 15-18ºC\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shore Excursions To Go","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56844653363525,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/9830\/3557\/files\/LOMALTA_2014.jpg?v=1768237710","url":"https:\/\/www.shoreexcursionstogo.com\/products\/finca-sanblas-red-wine-utiel-requena-valencia-bobal-merlot-and-tempranillo","provider":"www.shoreexcursionstogo.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}