{"product_id":"bodegas-de-la-marquesa-valserrano-crianza-2021-50cl","title":"Bodegas de la Marquesa, Valserrano, Rioja Alavesa, Crianza, 2021 | Half-bottle","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImpressive Rioja Crianza\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ewa-rteLine\"\u003eDisplaying a deep cherry core that transitions into brilliant ruby highlights, this wine opens with a sophisticated bouquet of red berries and toasted oak. Initial aromas of delicate vanilla and cracked red pepper evolve beautifully upon swirling, revealing deeper layers of blackberry, spiced cinnamon, and classic cigar-box cedar. The palate begins with a vibrant, spirited energy, leading into an elegant mid-palate where succulent stewed fruits meet a creamy, well-structured backbone. It concludes with a balanced and persistent finish, offering a savory complexity that lingers without losing its bright, refreshing character.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlend of \u003cspan\u003eTempranillo 95%, Mazuelo 5%.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAged for 16 months in American and French-oak casks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTim Atkin | 91\/100 Pts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDecanter Rioja Report | 93\/100 Pts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eExclusively Imported\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f0f0f0; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px; margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCellaring:  \u003c\/strong\u003eDrink now to 2028\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f0f0f0; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood Pairing: \u003c\/strong\u003e R\u003cspan\u003eoast red meat, casseroles, spicy winter dishes, cheeses. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery suitable to pair with tapas, lunches or dinners.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e| 🌡️ The wine should be served at around \u003cstrong\u003e16°C to 18°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY BEHIND THE WINE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"473\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom one of the top-10 traditional Rioja producers (Tim Atkin MW), this family run estate had 5 generations making wine for over 100 years. The average age of the vines is 30 years old. It owns 65–75 ha of estate vineyards and wines are aged in 2,300 oak barrels (70% American, 30% French) within centuries‑old underground cellars and modern facilities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n.custom-html-container,\n.custom-html-container * {\n  background-color: transparent !important;\n  box-shadow: none !important;\n  margin-top: 0 !important; \/* Remove any inherited top margin *\/\n  \n}\n\n.custom-html-container {\n  margin-top: 0 !important; \/* Ensure container has no top space *\/\n  padding-top: 0 !important;\n}\n\n.custom-html-container .global-button {\n  background-color: #35174D !important;\n  color: #ffffff !important;\n  border: 2px solid #35174D !important;\n  display: inline-flex;\n  padding: 25px 40px;\n  font-family: Futura, sans-serif;\n  font-size: 14px;\n  font-weight: 400;\n  line-height: 110%;\n  text-decoration: none;\n  cursor: pointer;\n  transition: background-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;\n  margin-top: 0 !important; \/* Explicitly remove top margin *\/\n}\n  \n.custom-html-container .global-button:hover {\n  background-color: #ffffff !important;\n  color: #35174D !important;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-html-container\" style=\"margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rioja\" class=\"global-button\"\u003eBrowse our Rioja Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Whelehans Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57775699755352,"sku":"710028","price":18.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0353\/6859\/9683\/files\/valserrano-rioja-crianza-2022-half-bottle-whelehans-wines-dublin-wineshop.jpg?v=1785232668","url":"https:\/\/whelehanswines.ie\/products\/bodegas-de-la-marquesa-valserrano-crianza-2021-50cl","provider":"Whelehans Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}