{"title":"Romanian Wine","description":"\u003cp\u003eRomanian wines from Domeniile Averești, Budureasca and Crama Ceptura, with UK delivery or collection from our shop in Towcester.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"romania-budureasca-tamaioasa-romaneasca-dry-white-wine","title":"Budureasca Tămâioasă Românească – Dry White Wine","description":"\u003cp\u003eRomania's own Tămâioasă Românească from Budureasca in Dealu Mare: a dry, aromatic white with tropical fruit and elderflower that loves Asian food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Romanian indigenous white grape variety, delights with a tropical bouquet with elderflower notes. The wine offers a balanced taste with fruit notes and basil, having a pleasant acidity and persistent aftertaste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it's made\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted from 68-year-old Tamaioasa vines grown at 170m altitude, this wine comes from a special vineyard parcel where deep roots and generous spacing allow the vines to draw rich minerality from the soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFood pairing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTamaioasa Romaneasca pairs well with Asian food, chicken, and medium aged cheese.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse all our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/white-wine\"\u003ewhite wines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eServing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10–12°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e free UK mainland delivery over £120, or collect free from our Towcester shop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Budureasca, Romania","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58872389042524,"sku":"5941978101199-941978101200","price":16.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/3444\/9244\/files\/romania-budureasca-tamaioasa-romaneasca-dry-white-wine-2000x2000.jpg?v=1788689739"},{"product_id":"romania-domeniile-averesti-blanc-de-rose-dry-white-wine","title":"Domeniile Averești Blanc de Rosé – Dry White Wine","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn unusual white wine made from the red Busuioacă de Bohotin grape by Domeniile Averești in Romania – exotic fruit and a hint of green basil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine offers a bouquet of exotic fruits like passion fruit, papaya, and melon complemented with green basil notes. The green basil predominates in this wine that captivates you with its firmness, pleasant acidity and long aftertaste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it's made\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo obtain the white vinified Busuioaca, the entire vinification process was carried out at low temperatures. The freshly picked grapes were covered with dry ice to lower their temperature and then left for 12 hours in the cold (0-1⁰C). The grapes were pressed whole for a very short time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFood pairing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBusuioaca Blanc de Rosé pairs well with fish, seafood dishes, white meat or a cheese platter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Domeniile Averești\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/domeniile-averesti\"\u003eRead about Domeniile Averești\u003c\/a\u003e or browse all our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/white-wine\"\u003ewhite wines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eServing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8–10°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e free UK mainland delivery over £120, or collect free from our Towcester shop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Domeniile Averesti, Romania","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58872414470492,"sku":"5941978101199-3","price":22.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/3444\/9244\/files\/romania-domeniile-averesti-blanc-de-rose-dry-white-wine-2000x2000.jpg?v=1788707106"},{"product_id":"romania-domeniile-averesti-zghihara-dry-white-wine","title":"Domeniile Averești Zghihară – Dry White Wine","description":"\u003cp\u003eZghihară from Domeniile Averești – a rare indigenous Romanian white grape, dry and floral.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced from indigenous grape variety Zghihara de Husi, this dry white wine has a floral bouquet complemented by citrusy and ripe fruit notes. With its light wine body, the Zhigara de Averesti white wine is characterized by a savory taste of ripe fruit with a pleasant citrus aftertaste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it's made\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grapes are hand-picked and carefully selected before undergoing traditional winemaking methods. The wine is produced in steel tanks under controlled temperature of 10°C and a fermentation of 21 days to enhance its complexity and structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFood pairing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Zghihara de Averesti pairs well with grilled Caesar salad, oysters, lobster, chicken, soft to medium cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Domeniile Averești\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/domeniile-averesti\"\u003eRead about Domeniile Averești\u003c\/a\u003e or browse all our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/white-wine\"\u003ewhite wines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eServing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8–10°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e free UK mainland delivery over £120, or collect free from our Towcester shop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Domeniile Averesti, Romania","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58872801886556,"sku":"5941978101533","price":22.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/3444\/9244\/files\/romania-domeniile-averesti-zghihara-dry-white-wine-2000x2000.jpg?v=1788707166"},{"product_id":"romania-domeniile-averesti-busuioaca-dry-rose-wine","title":"Domeniile Averești Busuioacă – Dry Rosé Wine","description":"\u003cp\u003eA dry rosé from Domeniile Averești made from Romania's Busuioacă de Bohotin – wild strawberry, redcurrant and raspberry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis rosé dry wine possesses an intense aroma of wild strawberries, redcurrant and raspberries with a delicate hint of roses and violets. Busuioaca de Bohotin has a fresh and lively taste with aroma of rose petals complemented by the savory taste of pear and subtle hints of muscat. It has a crisp acidity and a delicate floral basil finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it's made\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grapes are handpicked during early morning and fermented in stainless steel tanks under controlled temperature to preserve the freshness and aroma of the wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFood pairing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Busuioaca de Bohotin dry rosé wine pairs well with light dishes such as salads, seafood, grilled vegetables, and white meats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Domeniile Averești\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/domeniile-averesti\"\u003eRead about Domeniile Averești\u003c\/a\u003e or browse all our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rose-wine\"\u003erosé wines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eServing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8–10°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e free UK mainland delivery over £120, or collect free from our Towcester shop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Domeniile Averesti, Romania","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58872882856284,"sku":"5941978101199","price":22.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/3444\/9244\/files\/romania-domeniile-averesti-busuioaca-dry-rose-wine-2000x2000.jpg?v=1788707149"},{"product_id":"romania-domeniile-averesti-feteasca-neagra-barrique-dry-red-wine","title":"Domeniile Averești Barrique Fetească Neagră – Dry Red Wine","description":"\u003cp\u003eA barrique-aged Fetească Neagră from Domeniile Averești in Romania, with dried prune and elegant spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Feteasca Neagra has a prevalent taste of dried prunes with elegant spicy notes complemented by a discreet vanilla aroma with a tinge of chocolate. With its well-rounded wine body and complex taste, the Feteasca Neagra Barrique is characterized by ripe fruit flavors, velvety tannins, and a long and persistent finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it's made\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grapes are hand-picked and carefully selected before undergoing traditional winemaking methods. The wine is then aged for 12 months in oak barrels to enhance its complexity and structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFood pairing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Feteasca Neagra pairs well with grilled red meat, smoked meat, sausages, pasta with red sauces, and hard cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Domeniile Averești\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/domeniile-averesti\"\u003eRead about Domeniile Averești\u003c\/a\u003e or browse all our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/red-wine\"\u003ered wines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eServing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16–18°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e free UK mainland delivery over £120, or collect free from our Towcester shop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Domeniile Averesti, Romania","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58872890032476,"sku":"5941978101205","price":22.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/3444\/9244\/files\/romania-domeniile-averesti-feteasca-neagra-barrique-dry-red-wine-2000x2000.jpg?v=1788707134"},{"product_id":"romania-budureasca-premium-fume-dry-white-wine","title":"Budureasca Premium Fumé – Dry White Wine","description":"\u003cp\u003eBudureasca's Fumé is one of the Dealu Mare estate's best-known wines: an oak-touched blend of Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay and Pinot Gris, named for the subtle smoky character the barrel gives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStraw yellow, with peach and apricot, a touch of vanilla and smoky oak; well balanced, with good intensity and a long finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFood pairing\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith chicken, fish, seafood and creamy pasta dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSauvignon Blanc · Chardonnay · Pinot Gris · Dry white (3.5 g\/l) · Dealu Mare, Romania · 2021 · 13.5% ABV · 75cl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eServe at 12–14°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eContains sulphites. 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A cool, slow fermentation keeps a fresh, fruity grape bouquet, while the palate is round, velvety and full-bodied with an elegant finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it's made\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vineyards sit at around 350 metres on south-facing slopes, where the grapes soak up the warmth of the Dealu Mare sun. The juice is fermented at low temperature to keep its varietal aromas. The stag on the label recalls a local legend of deer coming down from the mountains to warm themselves in these hills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFood pairing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFish dishes, white meat and cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse all our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/white-wine\"\u003ewhite wines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eServing:\u003c\/strong\u003e well chilled, 8–10°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e the current vintage is 2024; vintages may change as new stock arrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fetească Regală · Dry white · Dealu Mare DOC, Romania · 13.5% ABV · 75cl. 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