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{"id":1729900150851,"title":"2004 Giaconda 'Warner Vineyard' Cabernet Sauvignon, Beechworth","handle":"2004-giaconda-warner-vineyard-cabernet-sauvignon-beechworth","description":"\u003cspan\u003eThe 2004 vintage was an exceptional year for reds; dry, cool weather produced wines that delivered power, finesse, and complexity at much lower alcohol levels. In short, ripeness without sweetness, power without the heavy cloying hand of overripe fruit and alcohol. Warner Vineyard Shiraz is, in my opinion, the outstanding red wine of the vintage. Superior in every way to those trailblazing Shirazes from 2001 and 2002. This wine breaks new ground.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eRick Kinzbrunner\u003c\/i\u003e","published_at":"2018-10-22T13:19:52-12:00","created_at":"2018-10-22T13:22:45-12:00","vendor":"Vue Shop","type":"Red","tags":["Wine"],"price":35000,"price_min":35000,"price_max":35000,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":16105094873155,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"VDMCGS","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":false,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"2004 Giaconda 'Warner Vineyard' Cabernet Sauvignon, Beechworth","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":35000,"weight":2000,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":""}],"images":["\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0052\/6827\/5267\/products\/Giaconda.jpeg?v=1540257770"],"featured_image":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0052\/6827\/5267\/products\/Giaconda.jpeg?v=1540257770","options":["Title"],"content":"\u003cspan\u003eThe 2004 vintage was an exceptional year for reds; dry, cool weather produced wines that delivered power, finesse, and complexity at much lower alcohol levels. In short, ripeness without sweetness, power without the heavy cloying hand of overripe fruit and alcohol. Warner Vineyard Shiraz is, in my opinion, the outstanding red wine of the vintage. Superior in every way to those trailblazing Shirazes from 2001 and 2002. This wine breaks new ground.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eRick Kinzbrunner\u003c\/i\u003e"}

{"id":1729890746435,"title":"1993 Wantirna Estate 'Amelia' Cabernet Sauvignon\/Merlot, Yarra Valley","handle":"1993-wantirna-estate-amelia-cabernet-sauvignon-merlot-yarra-valley","description":"\u003cspan\u003eA large proportion of the grapes for this wine come from the original 1963 plantings of cabernet sauvignon, merlot, and cabernet franc vines. The remainder is from the more recently planted – 1989 – petit verdot. \u003cbr\u003eWhilst the proportions are different every year, depending on fruit set and cropping levels, roughly speaking the break down is about as follows: 65% cabernet sauvignon, 30% cabernet franc and merlot, and 5% petit verdot. The addition of the petit verdot grapes in the 1990s gave the wine an added backbone of tannin and natural acidity. With its long growing season, the petit verdot grapes are the last to be harvested, usually in mid-April. \u003c\/span\u003e","published_at":"2018-10-22T13:16:11-12:00","created_at":"2018-10-22T13:19:28-12:00","vendor":"Vue Shop","type":"Red","tags":["Wine"],"price":41818,"price_min":41818,"price_max":41818,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":16105035137091,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"VDMCWEC","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"1993 Wantirna Estate 'Amelia' Cabernet Sauvignon\/Merlot, Yarra Valley","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":41818,"weight":2000,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":""}],"images":["\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0052\/6827\/5267\/products\/Wantirna_Estate_fdeab832-f9ca-452f-b749-0703eaa94e7b.png?v=1540339474"],"featured_image":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0052\/6827\/5267\/products\/Wantirna_Estate_fdeab832-f9ca-452f-b749-0703eaa94e7b.png?v=1540339474","options":["Title"],"content":"\u003cspan\u003eA large proportion of the grapes for this wine come from the original 1963 plantings of cabernet sauvignon, merlot, and cabernet franc vines. The remainder is from the more recently planted – 1989 – petit verdot. \u003cbr\u003eWhilst the proportions are different every year, depending on fruit set and cropping levels, roughly speaking the break down is about as follows: 65% cabernet sauvignon, 30% cabernet franc and merlot, and 5% petit verdot. The addition of the petit verdot grapes in the 1990s gave the wine an added backbone of tannin and natural acidity. With its long growing season, the petit verdot grapes are the last to be harvested, usually in mid-April. \u003c\/span\u003e"}