{"product_id":"stinson-vineyards-meritage-2017-750ml","title":"Stinson Vineyards - Meritage 2021 (750ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVintage\u003cbr\u003e2019 was a beautiful vintage. Hot, dry weather during the late summer\/early fall led to\u003cbr\u003eraisoning in most of our varietals. This helped concentrate flavors and sugar levels as the\u003cbr\u003egrapes ripened - yielding rich, age-worthy wines,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWinemaker's Notes\u003cbr\u003eBlack currant and kirsch combine with violet and lavender aromatics. Toasty French oak\u003cbr\u003eenhances the sturdy tannins in this structured blend from an excellent vintage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVineyard\u003cbr\u003eThe 2019 Meritage is 100% Estate fruit. Stinson Farms vines are cane pruned and close\u003cbr\u003espaced on Braddock soil - a loamy red clay derived from crystalline rocks that make up\u003cbr\u003ethe Blue Ridge Mountains to the west.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLabel\u003cbr\u003eThe 2019 Meritage features original art by local sketch artist Jessie Chapman, who\u003cbr\u003eperfectly translated the label for this wine into into an ode to pre-Covid summers and\u003cbr\u003etailgates past. which at the time of bottling seemed like a distant dream.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHarvest Dates: September 19 - September 24, 2019\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTechnical Notes\u003cbr\u003eVarietal Content: • 38% Cabernet Franc • 33% Merlot •\u003cbr\u003e17% Petit Verdot • 15% Cabernet Sauvignon •\u003cbr\u003eAVA: Monticello\u003cbr\u003eAged 18 months in French oak, 40% new\u003cbr\u003eEnd pH: 3.73\u003cbr\u003eABV: 13.5%\u003cbr\u003eBottled: March 3, 2021\u003cbr\u003eCase Production: 300\u003cbr\u003eRelease Date: February 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stinson Vineyards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42976016990432,"sku":"111057","price":45.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/9713\/0464\/files\/stinsonmeritage.png?v=1758735812","url":"https:\/\/www.mywineconnection.com\/products\/stinson-vineyards-meritage-2017-750ml","provider":"My Wine Connection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}