{"title":"Art, Wine, and Design","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"italesse-sparkle-case-of-6","title":"Etoile Sparkle - Fine Stemware with \"Perlage\" Points.  Make your Bubbly Sparkle! (Case of 6)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eItalesse Etoile “Sparkle” Champagne Glass\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eItalesse Etoile Sparkle\u003c\/i\u003e is not just a Champagne glass — it is an experience. Crafted with precision and innovation, this is the most unique and technologically advanced glass for sparkling wine we have ever encountered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesigned for Aromatic Precision\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe broad shoulder of the bowl creates generous surface area, allowing the wine to aerate and open gracefully. 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This in addition to a vintage designation is uncommon if not unheard of in a wine at this price.  I wouldn't be surprised if you thought wine was as good or better than many entry-level bottlings of Champagne. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt will NOT disappoint. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Serendipity","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39383803232290,"sku":"","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1528\/1349\/products\/RaventoRose.jpg?v=1712094695"},{"product_id":"turley-zinfandel-juvenile-2019","title":"Turley Zinfandel Juvenile 2019","description":"\u003cspan\u003eBright, vibrant pepper and spice with lovely lifted red fruits, satiating acidity and a hint of blue fruits as well. 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The finish is accented by subtle spicy oak.  This is a lovely wine.  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Southern Glazers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48198722519325,"sku":"","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1528\/1349\/files\/032121.jpg.thumb.1280.1280.jpg?v=1713328222"},{"product_id":"vietti-roero-arneis-d","title":"Vietti Roero Arneis DOCG 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrior to the formation of the DOC and DOCG for Barolo, Arneis was blended with Nebbiolo to soften the tannins. When the DOC was formed, Barolo was required to be 100% Nebbiolo. By the 1970s, Arneis was almost extinct.  A few producers in the region, notably \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVietti and Bruno Giacosa saw the potential of Arneis as a single-varietal wine and were pioneers in the development of the Roero Arneis appellation.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs you would expect, their wines are benchmarks for the style of the region.  The Vietti is a brilliant straw yellow.  Delicate aromas of fresh flowers, citrus, and melon rise softly in your glass. 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Aromas of black cherry, blackberry, plum, violet, licorice, and spice and wild or herbal edge are the hallmarks of the Albarossa grape.  The palate is full-bodied with firm tannins, elevated acidity, and naturally high alcohol, often reaching 14–15%. 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