{"product_id":"niepoort-sasta-2022","title":"Niepoort, \"Sasta\", Douro, 2022","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFresh, fruity and spicy Douro from top Portuguese producers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis medium bodied wine is fresh, fruity and spicy with smooth tannins. The wine has an intense ruby colour. Earl grey, black berries, hints of graphite and a subtle minty character gives the wine complexity and freshness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlend of \u003cspan\u003eTinta Amarela, Tinta Roriz, Touriga Franca, Touriga Nacional\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAged 50% in French oak for 6 months \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\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 through 2029\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f0f0f0; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood Pairing:  \u003c\/strong\u003eThis wine\u003cstrong\u003e  \u003c\/strong\u003epairs beautifully with grilled peri-peri chicken, smoked chouriço, and slow-roasted pork shoulder. You can also serve it alongside traditional beef espetadas, lamb kebabs, and hearty bean stews. For vegetarian options and smaller bites, try spicy eggplant moussaka, blistered red peppers, wedges of aged cheddar or firm sheep's milk cheese, and rustic sourdough bread. |  🌡️ Serve \u003cspan\u003ebetween \u003cstrong\u003e16 and 18°C \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\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\u003eDirk Niepoort is the 5th generation of his family to run Niepoort Vinhos. Founded as a Port House in 1842, they are known for their superb Port wines. However, they are now also considered to be one of the top Portuguese producers of table wines. In each country Niepoort commission a cartoonist to design a label. In Ireland the wine is labelled 'Sásta'. The drawings for Sasta are by Fintan Taite, an award winning Irish cartoonist and illustrator who lives and works in Dublin.\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 style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 0; padding-top: 0;\" class=\"custom-html-container\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"global-button\" href=\"\/collections\/douro\"\u003eBrowse our Douro Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"WineMason","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54455974035800,"sku":"114372","price":20.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0353\/6859\/9683\/files\/niepoort-sasta-douro-2022-portugal-red-wine-whelehans-wines-dublin-winestore.jpg?v=1778765005","url":"https:\/\/whelehanswines.ie\/products\/niepoort-sasta-2022","provider":"Whelehans Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}