{"product_id":"barbeito-verdelho-reserva-10-year","title":"Barbeito Verdelho Reserva 10 Year","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,0,1,0,0\"\u003eThis fortified wine originates from Portugal, specifically the Madeira region.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,0,1,1,0\"\u003eVinhos Barbeito is one of the youngest Madeira houses, founded in 1946 during a challenging period following World War II. The founder, Mario Barbeito, began by acquiring significant stocks of old vintages.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,0,1,2,0\"\u003eToday, the company is run by his grandson, Ricardo Diogo Freitas, who focuses on a quality-driven, forward-thinking direction. Ricardo’s philosophy includes offering only 100% \u003ci\u003eCanteiro\u003c\/i\u003e wines and using additional aging periods, while avoiding the addition of caramel or deacidification.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,1,0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"1,1,1\"\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,1,1,0,0\"\u003eThe Barbeito Verdelho Reserva 10 Year is a medium-dry Madeira made from 100% Verdelho grapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,1,1,1,0\"\u003eIt presents a bright, light gold colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,1,1,2,0\"\u003eThe wine offers notes of light polished wood, ripe citrus, floral notes, white sultanas, and honey on the nose. Other notes mentioned include citrus peel, blossom, mushroom, almond, and orange marmalade.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,1,1,3,0\"\u003eOn the palate, it has a smooth texture and is described as being soft, persistent, and very well balanced. It has a fresh and energetic acidity with a mineral touch, leading to a lingering finish. The style is medium-dry with high acidity and a high alcohol content of around 19%.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,1,1,4,0\"\u003eThe wine is aged in French oak casks for over 10 years using the traditional \u003ci\u003eCanteiro\u003c\/i\u003e method, a process associated with high-quality wines that involves aging in a warm environment to encourage oxidative development.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,1,1,5,0\"\u003eThe wine is bottled ready for drinking and will keep well for several months after opening.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,3,0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"1,3,1\"\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,3,1,0,0\"\u003eSuggested pairings for the Verdelho style of Madeira include dishes that can stand up to its fresh acidity and complex profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,3,1,1,0\"\u003eIt is an excellent choice as an aperitif.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,3,1,2,0\"\u003eSpecific recommendations include consommé, smoked salmon, dried ham, patés, and spaghetti with clams and orange.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,3,1,3,0\"\u003eIt also pairs well with liver pâté, and the acidity allows it to complement fatty meats and rich cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"301554 - Partridge Wine Imports","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42148263559255,"sku":"800154","price":76.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2479\/4148\/files\/Barbeito-Verdelho-Reserva-10-Year.jpg?v=1763745034","url":"https:\/\/zyn.ca\/products\/barbeito-verdelho-reserva-10-year","provider":"ZYN THE WINE MARKET LTD.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}