{"product_id":"jumenta-2022-pepe-rodriguez-de-verva","title":"Jumenta, 2022, Pepe Rodriguez De Verva","description":"\u003cp\u003eJumenta 2022 is a Spanish red from the Almansa DO in southeastern Spain, produced by winemaker Pepe Rodríguez de Vera under his Dominio de Casalta project. The wine reflects the hot, high-altitude terroir of the region and focuses on ripe fruit balanced by freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrapes: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe wine is typically a blend of Mediterranean and international varieties, such as:\u003cbr\u003eSyrah, Merlot and Garnacha Tintorera (Alicante Bouschet)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese grapes give the wine both ripe fruit intensity and structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Almansa - Located in southeastern Spain (province of Albacete)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVineyards: \u003c\/strong\u003esit 2,300–3,300 ft above sea level\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClimate: \u003c\/strong\u003econtinental with hot summers and cold winters\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe elevation helps maintain fresh acidity despite the warm climate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinemaking:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fermented traditionally\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAged:\u003c\/strong\u003e About 6 months in French oak barrels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlcohol:\u003c\/strong\u003e around 13–14%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe short oak aging adds subtle spice without overwhelming the fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAromas: \u003c\/strong\u003eblackberry, raspberry, violet, black pepper, coffee\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate: \u003c\/strong\u003emedium-bodied with fresh acidity and rounded tannins\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish: \u003c\/strong\u003efruity and lightly spiced with good persistence\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood Pairing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pairs well with grilled meats, lamb dishes, smoky barbecue and pasta with tomato sauce.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wines From Italy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47638924558592,"sku":"JUMENTA, 2022, PEPE RODRIGUEZ D","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0118\/8026\/7833\/files\/Jumenta_2022_PepeRodriguezDeVerva.png?v=1775763920","url":"https:\/\/winesfromitaly.com\/products\/jumenta-2022-pepe-rodriguez-de-verva","provider":"Wines From Italy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}