{"product_id":"la-motte-millennium-2023","title":"Millennium 2023","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"page-width\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid spacing-bottom\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- Image Slider Column --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item medium-up--one-half\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes-image\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Tasting Note Moritz Smelling Wine\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0127\/0090\/9632\/files\/Tasting_Notes_Product_Description_Moritz_Smelling_Wine.jpg?v=1629106985\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Custom Text Column --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item medium-up--one-half\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom__item custom__item--1547756809302 one-whole\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom__item-inner custom__item-inner--html\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"letter-spacing: 1px; text-align: center; font-weight: 600; padding-top: 30px;\"\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; text-align: justify;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMillennium\u003c\/strong\u003e from the Winery \u003ca href=\"\/en-mc\/collections\/weingut-la-motte\" title=\"Winery La Motte in South Africa\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLa Motte\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e presents on the nose with \u003cstrong\u003eearthy notes\u003c\/strong\u003e, which on the palate are sweetened by intense aromas of \u003cstrong\u003eraspberry\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eblueberry\u003c\/strong\u003e. A hint of \u003cstrong\u003ecinnamon\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003emint\u003c\/strong\u003e gives the complex wine the final touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; text-align: justify;\"\u003eThe first contact on the palate is \u003cstrong\u003esilky\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003efruity\u003c\/strong\u003e, the mid-palate \u003cstrong\u003eintense\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the finish \u003cstrong\u003emineral-dry\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003elong-lasting\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eComposition of this Cuvée:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMerlot\u003c\/strong\u003e (56%), \u003cstrong\u003eCabernet Franc\u003c\/strong\u003e (24%), \u003cstrong\u003eMalbec\u003c\/strong\u003e (10%), \u003cstrong\u003ePetit Verdot\u003c\/strong\u003e (10%)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product--description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid spacing-bottom\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- Custom Text Column --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item medium-up--one-half\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom__item custom__item--1547756809302 one-whole\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom__item-inner custom__item-inner--html\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"letter-spacing: 1px; text-align: center; font-weight: 600; padding-top: 30px;\"\u003eCuvée Wine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-mc\/collections\/cuvees-aus-suedafrika\" title=\"Cuvée wines from South Africa\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003eCuvées\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e are sometimes among the \u003cstrong\u003emost expensive wines\u003c\/strong\u003e in the world. \u003cstrong\u003eBordeaux wines\u003c\/strong\u003e from \u003cstrong\u003eFrance\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003epremium wines\u003c\/strong\u003e from the \u003cstrong\u003eRioja wine region\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong\u003eSpain\u003c\/strong\u003e are also considered \u003ca href=\"\/en-mc\/collections\/cuvees-aus-suedafrika\" title=\"Cuvée wines from South Africa\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003eCuvées\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. Furthermore, the \u003cstrong\u003ebest Champagnes\u003c\/strong\u003e in the world are usually \u003cstrong\u003eCuvée Champagnes\u003c\/strong\u003e, consisting of the grape varieties \u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #2b00ff;\" href=\"\/en-mc\/collections\/rebsorte-pinot-noir\" title=\"Pinot Noir from South Africa\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePinot Noir\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #2b00ff;\" href=\"\/en-mc\/collections\/rebsorte-chardonnay\" title=\"Chardonnay from South Africa\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eChardonnay\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and Pinot Meunier.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlso in \u003cstrong\u003eSouth Africa\u003c\/strong\u003e, excellent \u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-mc\/collections\/cuvees-aus-suedafrika\" title=\"Cuvée wines from South Africa\" style=\"color: #2b00ff;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCuvées\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e are produced, largely due to the \u003cstrong\u003ehistorical connection\u003c\/strong\u003e to the \u003cstrong\u003eFrench wine world\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eBut what is a Cuvée exactly?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eFundamentally, \u003cstrong\u003eCuvée\u003c\/strong\u003e means the \u003cstrong\u003eblending\u003c\/strong\u003e of a wine from \u003cstrong\u003edifferent grape varieties\u003c\/strong\u003e in a fermentation vessel. Also, the \u003cstrong\u003eblending of grapes\u003c\/strong\u003e that come from \u003cstrong\u003edifferent vineyards\u003c\/strong\u003e leads to a wine being called a \u003cstrong\u003eCuvée\u003c\/strong\u003e. There are basically two different moments at which different vineyards and grape varieties can be blended.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSome \u003cstrong\u003ewinemakers\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003emix\u003c\/strong\u003e the \u003cstrong\u003egrapes\u003c\/strong\u003e already during \u003cstrong\u003epressing\u003c\/strong\u003e. This results in the mixed grapes fermenting \u003cstrong\u003etogether\u003c\/strong\u003e in the fermentation vessel. However, \u003cstrong\u003esubsequent blending\u003c\/strong\u003e is used more frequently. Here, \u003cstrong\u003ealready fermented wines\u003c\/strong\u003e are \u003cstrong\u003eblended\u003c\/strong\u003e together to mature jointly during aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Single Image Column --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item medium-up--one-half\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Tasting Note Grape Variety\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0127\/0090\/9632\/files\/Tasting_Notes_Grape_Variety.jpg?v=1629106985\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid spacing-bottom\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- Single Image Column --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item medium-up--one-half\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Tasting Note Wine and Food Pairing\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0127\/0090\/9632\/files\/Tasting_Notes_Food_Pairing.jpg?v=1629106985\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Custom Text Column --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item medium-up--one-half\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom__item custom__item--1547756809302 one-whole\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom__item-inner custom__item-inner--html\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"letter-spacing: 1px; text-align: center; font-weight: 600; padding-top: 30px;\"\u003ePairs with\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMillennium\u003c\/strong\u003e from the Winery \u003ca href=\"\/en-mc\/collections\/weingut-la-motte\" title=\"Winery La Motte in South Africa\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLa Motte\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e pairs excellently with \u003cstrong\u003egrilled red meat\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its adaptable structure also allows pairing with \u003cstrong\u003emild curries\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ehard cheeses\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eThis fruity \u003cstrong\u003ered-wine Cuvée\u003c\/strong\u003e also goes very well with \u003cstrong\u003ecreamy sauces\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003emushroom dishes\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"La Motte","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54773452472588,"sku":"LM-1003-23","price":16.82,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0127\/0090\/9632\/files\/2ProduktbilderWeineDatenbank_16_220495f9-a2f6-476d-9d34-3cf40ed0d71f.jpg?v=1713187597","url":"https:\/\/the-winestore.com\/en-mc\/products\/la-motte-millennium-2023","provider":"WineStore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}