{"title":"DEEP PURPLE","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"domaine-dit-barron-brouilly","title":"Domaine Dit Barron Brouilly","description":"\u003cp\u003eA French red wine from the Brouilly cru of Beaujolais, the southernmost cru of the region, particularly suitable for those wanting more robustness to their Beaujolais wine. Gamay grapes are harvested from the foothills surrounding Mont Brouilly and produce wines of firmer texture and deeper colour than other Beaujolais areas.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElegant and refined in style with a core of ripe red berries, it shows gentle aromas of ripe red cherry and plum. The medium-bodied, round palate brings sticky Morello cherry, dark chocolate and subtle raspberry backed up by excellent minerality and a touch of earth on the finish. Try with pork, particularly sausage dishes, roast duck, mushroom pie or flavourful soft cheeses. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince its creation, Domaine Dit Barron has applied itself to practicing traditional viticulture, combined with an unparalleled love for the vine. They have vineyards in Brouilly, Morgon, Régnié, Côte de Brouilly and Beaujolais Village.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Domaine Dit Barron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":20442338197558,"sku":"BARRONBROUILLY","price":22.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0136\/8873\/3750\/products\/Domaine-Dit-Barron-Brouilly-WINE.jpg?v=1739001157"},{"product_id":"budureasca-premium-feteasca-neagra","title":"Budureasca Premium Feteasca Neagra","description":"\u003cp\u003eBudureasca wines have won over 300 medals at international competitions such as Modial Bruxelles, Decanter and IWSC. Sitting in the heart of the Dealu Mare region with its sunny rolling hills, their wine ranges are renowned for quality. Most famous is their Premium Feteasca Neagra that uses old vine grapes (30 years old), matured for up to 6 months in oak barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDark purple in appearance with great aromas of intense ripe cherry and forest fruits. The palate is full and jammy with cherry and ripe red fruit before warming spice on the finish. Well-rounded with soft, velvety tannins, and excellent bottle-ageing potential. Try with beef, pork, or flavourful dishes with garlic or ginger such as Chinese steamed buns, stir fry, or noodles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBudureasca has deep roots in the history of vine cultivation and embrace the ancient history of vine cultivation and winemaking in the Dealu Mare region of Romania. They strongly believe in the principles of sustainable development and continue to improve their protection of the environment. This includes the use of biological plant protection products, alternative control options for diseases and pests, and the almost complete reduction of the use of herbicides.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BUDUREASCA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":20442351435830,"sku":"BUDPREMNEAGRA","price":21.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0136\/8873\/3750\/products\/Budureasca-Premium-Feteasca-Neagra-WINE.jpg?v=1740745254"},{"product_id":"budureasca-magnum-premium-feteasca-neagra","title":"Budureasca Magnum Premium Feteasca Neagra","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beautifully boxed 1.5 ltr Magnum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBudureasca wines have won over 300 medals at international competitions such as Modial Bruxelles, Decanter and IWSC. Sitting in the heart of the Dealu Mare region with its sunny rolling hills, their wine ranges are renowned for quality. Most famous is their Premium Feteasca Neagra that uses old vine grapes (30 years old), matured for up to 6 months in oak barrels.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDark purple in appearance with great aromas of intense ripe cherry and forest fruits. The palate is full and jammy with cherry and ripe red fruit before warming spice on the finish. Well-rounded with soft, velvety tannins, and excellent bottle-ageing potential. Try with beef, pork, or flavourful dishes with garlic or ginger such as Chinese steamed buns, stir fry, or noodles.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBudureasca has deep roots in the history of vine cultivation and embrace the ancient history of vine cultivation and winemaking in the Dealu Mare region of Romania. They strongly believe in the principles of sustainable development and continue to improve their protection of the environment. 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Made with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% Vinhão grapes, this is a traditional style wine that has been modernised and is now famous for its culinary versatility. The grape Vinhao makes the darkest wine in Portugal (also called Sousao in the south) and is considered a landmark wine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntense, deep purple in colour, the multi-layered bouquet is dominated by forest fruits and earthy nuances. The palate pulls together these luscious forest fruits, hinting at black plum, blackberry, blueberry and redcurrant. Suitable to drink lightly chilled as a fruity summer red on its own, or try with roasted and barbecue cuisine. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Vinho Verde region is a wonderfully diverse area and their wines are loved by those looking for lighter wines that excite and satisfy. The co-operative producers of the Este range are committed to ensuring the highest standards. They use grapes from the Lima sub-region to bring young, aromatic, light and fresh wines with unique characteristics. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuitable for Vegetarians \u0026amp; Vegans\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VINIVERDE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":20656291905590,"sku":"ESTEVINHAO","price":15.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0136\/8873\/3750\/products\/Este-Vinho-Verde-Vinhao-Reserva-WINE.jpg?v=1740745470"},{"product_id":"vikings-blood-melomel-fruited-honey-mead","title":"Viking's Blood Fruited Honey Mead","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Lancashire Mead Company make authentic, pure mead with raw, unpasteurised, and un-sterilised honey. With the exception of essential yeast nutrients for fermentation, no chemical additions throughout the whole process. All their products are free of sulphites, gluten, wheat, fish and dairy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eViking's Blood is an English Melomel (fruited honey mead) made with Blossom honey and pure blueberry, blackcurrant and blackberry concentrate added to the fermentation process. Its smooth, fruity taste has made it a firm favourite mead lovers and and non-mead lovers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIngredients: Honey, Water, Blackberry, Blackcurrant \u0026amp; Blueberry concentrate, Yeast, Yeast Nutrient\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lancashire Mead Company is husband and wife team Gordon Baron and Ann Farrell. In 2009 they were so fed up of not being able to buy real mead (not honeyed wines), that Gordon began brewing mead proper in his garage. This led to great success, satisfying the needs of mead lovers and introducing many to this almost forgotten, native drink. As Druids, they are committed to creating pure mead to keep with restricted vegetarian diets, and to truly pay tribute to this historical drink, much loved in Britain for thousands of years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for Vegetarians, Sulphite and Gluten Free\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lancashire Mead Company","offers":[{"title":"HONEY \/ SEMI SWEET \/ 14.5%","offer_id":20957726539830,"sku":"MEADVIKING","price":33.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0136\/8873\/3750\/products\/Vikings-Blood-Fruited-Honey-Mead-WINE.jpg?v=1651132196"},{"product_id":"domaine-capmartin-madiran","title":"Domaine Capmartin Madiran","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDomaine Capmartin have 18 hectares of organic\/biodynamic farmed vineyards located on clay-silica and limestone-clay soils, many in the prized AOP of Madiran in south west France. 10-20 year old vine Tannat grapes are night-harvested and cold stabilised for 12 hours prior to wild fermentation, with pressing half way through for less extraction. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlcoholic and malolactic fermentation is completed in concrete tanks and then aged for 12 months before bottling. No oak treatment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery dark purple in colour, the nose has restrained black fruit, floral notes and toasted oak. The intense palate is full and firm with blackberry and blackcurrant fruit in abundance. This is followed by warming spice and toasted oak, finishing with lingering spice and more black fruit. Try with red meats in rich sauces, cold cuts, duck, or strong cheeses such as parmesan or very mature cheddar. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimon of Domaine Capmartin has dusted off the historic traditions of Madiran into a new, more progressive age. His significant changes lead to unique versions of these truly exceptional AOP wines. Certified organic for the best part of a decade, Simon is now striving further with his sights firmly set on Biodynamic certification. Natural, low intervention winemaking with no added sulphur, all wild ferments and aiming for light tannins makes for modern, fresh Madiran Tannat wines. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganic, Biodynamic and Low Sulphur\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DOMAINE CAPMARTIN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40611552592050,"sku":"CAPMARTINMADIRAN","price":32.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0136\/8873\/3750\/products\/Domaine-Capmartin-Madiran-WINE.jpg?v=1629964246"},{"product_id":"olivier-coste-je-taime-carignan","title":"Olivier Coste Je T'Aime Carignan","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis fresh red wine uses organically grown, night hand harvested Carignan grapes from 60 year old low yielding vines in Minervois,\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003eThe 15-hectare vineyard is farmed without chemical herbicides or pesticides, with trees continuously planted to preserve biodiversity. Grapes are macerated for three weeks before fermentation with regular pump-overs. The wine is then matured in concrete vats for six months. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJe T'Aime is an intense wine  with aromas of dark stewed fruit complimented by warming spice notes. Rich and smooth, the palate shows beautifully balanced freshness and purity of fruit, with notes of crushed raspberry,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e delicate hints of spice and graphite. Try with duck, goose or pork, garlic or curry dishes, roast vegetables, eggplant, or hard cheeses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOlivier Coste's family’s wine estate was founded in 1701 in Pézenas. He developed a passion for nature, the Languedoc region and southern French wines. The vineyards are located a few kilometres from Pézenas where the Mediterranean Sea asserts its influence. The estate is certified HVE3, complementing the family’s existing ‘Carbon Neutral’ approach. Olivier’s (OC)riginal Stars range has been created for those who appreciate a modern, fresh and fruity varietal wine and is complemented by quirky packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OLIVIER COSTE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40738143895730,"sku":"JETAIMECARIGNOIR","price":19.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0136\/8873\/3750\/products\/Olivier-Coste-Je-TAime-Carignan-WINE.jpg?v=1632901790"},{"product_id":"il-pumo-negroamaro","title":"Il Pumo Negroamaro","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Il Pumo range of wines is named after the decorative object that has adorned balconies and handrails of ancient stairways in Puglia for centuries. A symbol of nature’s abundance and generosity, made from the clay that once nourished the vines, this wine range reflects the spectrum of varieties from the coastal peninsula.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir Negroamaro uses grapes fermented in stainless steel with no oak contact. The result is a wine of deep purple-violet appearance, showing intense and persistent aromas of  blackcurrant, wild fruit, spice and notes of thyme. The palate is full, velvety and balanced with a long, pleasant finish. Try with barbecue cuisine or mature cheeses.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSan Marzano winery is based in the same-named small town that lies right in the centre of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ethe prestigious Primitivo di Manduria appellation - a strip of land between the seas that wash over Italy's Puglia region\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Winemaking since the 1960's, San Marzano now have 120 hectares - their garden by the sea - showcasing true Mediterranean beauty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"San Marzano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42716983787741,"sku":"ILPUMONEGROAMARO","price":14.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0136\/8873\/3750\/products\/Il-Pumo-Negroamaro-WINE.jpg?v=1652341852"},{"product_id":"sierra-oriental-reserva-tannat","title":"Sierra Oriental Reserva Tannat","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Sierra Oriental range is produced by a family winery boasting over a century of land cultivation experience in South America. Their Reserva Tannat uses grapes from Maldonado vineyards with high content of sand, quartz and ballast at 160-260m elevation. \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWild ferment is followed by 8 month in French (80%) and American (20%) oak barrels. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe result is a wine of deep purple appearance, with aromas of \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eblackberry and red fruits, quince, chocolate, blond tobacco, coffee and black olives. Full bodied on the palate, mature tannins are joined by flavours of f\u003c\/span\u003eresh mint, chocolate, vanilla, jasmine and dark juicy fruit for a striking and powerful wine. 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Once harvested the grapes are dried on specialised racks to create flavour intensity and richness. After fermentation the wine is matured in American and French oak for 18 months.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAromas of cherry and plum with dark chocolate, earth \u0026amp; herbaceous notes. Followed by a palate of smoky black cherry and pepper with smooth velvety tannins. Try with veal, stew, roasted vegetables and aged cheeses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Nugan Group began in 1940 when Alfredo Nugan emigrated from Spain to start a fruit and vegetable packing company. 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Try with grilled\/roasted meats, kebabs, hearty stews, savoury pasta dishes or mature\/hard cheeses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab-pd-details\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab-content container container-v4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab-pane fade show active\" id=\"des\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"desc product-desc\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Republic of North Macedonia remains one of Europe’s last undiscovered wine countries: it is a natural paradise of vineyards, mountains, lakes and rivers, with a climate perfectly suited to producing quality grapes. The Tikveš vineyards are sustainably cultivated, with 80% of the vines planted on the slopes of hillside plots with east or south easterly orientation. 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