{"product_id":"2022-alpha-estate-ecosystem-xinomavro","title":"2022 Alpha Estate 'Ecosystem' Xinomavro","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eAlpha Estate 'Ecosystem' Xinomavro (specifically the iconic single-block \u003cem class=\"eujQNb\"\u003eBarba Yannis\u003c\/em\u003e old vines reserve) is a world-class, full-bodied Greek red wine defined by ripe plum jam, sun-dried tomato, and sweet French oak spices.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003eWine Profile and Origin\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Amyndeon plateau, Western Macedonia, Greece.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eGrape Variety:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Xinomavro from ungrafted bush-trained vines planted in 1919 (over a century old).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eAlcohol:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13.8% to 14.5% vol.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich aromas of ripe plum, blackberry, black cherry, dried olive leaves, and earthy pepper, rounded out by high acidity and firm, supporting tannins.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003eWinemaking and Aging\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eFermentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cold maceration and native yeast fermentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eBarrel Aging:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24 months in new French oak casks (Allier and Jupilles) with regular lees stirring (\u003cem class=\"eujQNb\"\u003ebâtonnage\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eBottle Aging:\u003c\/strong\u003e An additional 12 months in the bottle prior to commercial release.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Lou \u0026 Birdie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52660239892765,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/4467\/2541\/files\/ALPHAECOSYSTEMXINOMAVRORESERVE-ENG.png?v=1785409300","url":"https:\/\/louandbirdie.com\/products\/2022-alpha-estate-ecosystem-xinomavro","provider":"Lou \u0026 Birdie","version":"1.0","type":"link"}