{"product_id":"la-bri-affinity-2022","title":"Affinity 2022","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 src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0127\/0090\/9632\/files\/Tasting_Notes_Product_Description_Moritz_Smelling_Wine.jpg?v=1629106985\" alt=\"Tasting Note Moritz Smelling Wine\"\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\u003eAffinity\u003c\/strong\u003e from \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-pl\/collections\/weingut-la-bri\" title=\"Winery La Bri\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWinery La Bri\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a classic \u003cstrong\u003eBordeaux-style blend\u003c\/strong\u003e dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon. On the nose there are notes of \u003cstrong\u003ecassis\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003epotpourri\u003c\/strong\u003e, fine \u003cstrong\u003etea leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eearth\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003evanilla\u003c\/strong\u003e. On the palate it is \u003cstrong\u003emedium-bodied\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ebalanced\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003efinely structured\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a long and complex finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; text-align: justify;\"\u003eThe individual components were vinified separately and matured for \u003cstrong\u003e24 months\u003c\/strong\u003e in French oak (10% new) before the final cuvée was assembled. The result is an \u003cstrong\u003eelegant blend\u003c\/strong\u003e produced only in outstanding vintages – a true flagship of the house.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; text-align: justify;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; text-align: justify;\"\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 Wines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-pl\/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 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 region\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong\u003eSpain\u003c\/strong\u003e are also often \u003ca href=\"\/en-pl\/collections\/cuvees-aus-suedafrika\" title=\"Cuvée wines from South Africa\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003ecuvées\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. In addition, the \u003cstrong\u003ebest champagnes\u003c\/strong\u003e in the world are usually \u003cstrong\u003ecuvée champagnes\u003c\/strong\u003e, made from the grape varieties \u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #2b00ff;\" href=\"\/en-pl\/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-pl\/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-pl\/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 thanks 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 exactly is a cuvée?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eFundamentally, \u003cstrong\u003ecuvée\u003c\/strong\u003e means \u003cstrong\u003eblending\u003c\/strong\u003e 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 when different sites and grape varieties can be blended.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSome \u003cstrong\u003ewinemakers\u003c\/strong\u003e mix the \u003cstrong\u003egrapes\u003c\/strong\u003e already during \u003cstrong\u003epressing\u003c\/strong\u003e. This means the mixed grapes \u003cstrong\u003eferment together\u003c\/strong\u003e in the fermentation vessel. However, \u003cstrong\u003epost-fermentation blending\u003c\/strong\u003e is used more often. In this case, \u003cstrong\u003ealready fermented wines\u003c\/strong\u003e are \u003cstrong\u003eblended\u003c\/strong\u003e together to age jointly during storage.\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 src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0127\/0090\/9632\/files\/Tasting_Notes_Grape_Variety.jpg?v=1629106985\" alt=\"Tasting Note Grape Variety\"\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 src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0127\/0090\/9632\/files\/Tasting_Notes_Food_Pairing.jpg?v=1629106985\" alt=\"Tasting Note Wine and Food Pairing\"\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 well with\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAffinity 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs excellently with \u003cstrong\u003elamb dishes\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003egrilled beef\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eaged hard cheeses\u003c\/strong\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","brand":"La Bri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54717747134732,"sku":"LB-1002-22","price":108.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0127\/0090\/9632\/files\/La_Bri_Affinity.jpg?v=1756299383","url":"https:\/\/the-winestore.com\/en-pl\/products\/la-bri-affinity-2022","provider":"WineStore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}