{"product_id":"la-rioja-alta-vina-ardanza-reserva-2008-3l-092026","title":"La Rioja Alta Vina Ardanza Reserva 2008 - 3L (092026)","description":"\u003cp\u003eLa Rioja Alta Viña Ardanza Reserva 2008 is a top-tier red wine from the classic Rioja region of Spain, is a classic representative of La Rioja Alta, a leading traditional Rioja winery. This 2008 vintage marks the 75th anniversary of the wine's creation (Selección Especial 75 Aniversario), making it significant in both its quality and collectability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCore Specifications and Winemaking Process\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrape Variety: A blend of 80% Tempranillo and 20% Garnacha. Notably, this vintage marks the first time the winery has incorporated Garnacha from a newly developed, high-quality old-vine vineyard (La Pedriza) in eastern Rioja (Tudelilla).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAging and Maturation: The Tempranillo was aged for 36 months in American oak barrels; the Garnacha for 30 months, followed by blending and further aging in the bottle before release.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlcohol Content: 13.5%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppearance: Presents a bright, deep cherry red color with an elegant garnet rim and an orange-toned oak aging border.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAroma: The aroma is highly layered and lively. Ripe wild berries and sour cherries intertwine with traditional Rioja-style American oak notes, such as vanilla, coconut, leather, tobacco, balsamic vinegar, and spices like cinnamon and black pepper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePalmistry: Medium to full-bodied, with lively and balanced acidity, silky smooth yet structured tannins, and a long finish with rich toasty and sweet spice flavors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest food and wine pairings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrilled lamb chops (the ultimate classic pairing with Rioja)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharcoal-grilled or barbecued meats, slow-cooked beef short ribs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIberian ham, dried sausage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-aged or hard cheese\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wine's Link Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46167244472364,"sku":null,"price":3300.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0338\/2008\/2220\/files\/1_920a7bd2-ad0c-4a47-8ad8-dc7e75f50c40.png?v=1789635553","url":"https:\/\/wines-link-store.com\/products\/la-rioja-alta-vina-ardanza-reserva-2008-3l-092026","provider":"Wine's Link Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}