{"product_id":"araucano-gran-araucano-cabernet-sauvignon-750ml","title":"Araucano Gran Araucano Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eCHILE : COLCHAGUA VALLEY : LOLOL\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBIODYNAMIC : Cabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFULL-BODIED, BLACKCURRANT, DARK CHERRY, THYME, BAKING SPICE, OAK\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eHacienda Araucano sits in the Lolol Valley, tucked into the coastal mountain range at the southern end of Colchagua. Pacific Ocean proximity is the defining variable here: morning breezes and fog slow ripening through the growing season, pulling temperature down and preserving the herbal complexity — thyme, garrigue — that distinguishes Lolol Cabernet from hotter valley-floor versions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrançois Lurton first made Gran Araucano in 1997 from old valley vines; he and his brother Jacques formalized the estate in 2000 by combining seven local parcels into one 200-acre holding. In 2013 the estate converted to Demeter-certified biodynamic viticulture. After hand harvest and five days of cold maceration, the wine ferments with regular pump-overs, macerates another seven to eight days, then ages 18 months in Bordeaux barrels (70% new oak). Wine Enthusiast 90 pts; James Suckling 94 pts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePAIRINGS :\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003eDry-aged ribeye off the grill\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003efirm tannin and dark fruit are built for char and rendered fat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003eBraised lamb shoulder with herbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003egarrigue notes in the wine mirror the herbs in the braise\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003eBeef Wellington\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003epastry and mushroom duxelles cut the tannin’s edge; the beef ties both together\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Winebow","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61692620505247,"sku":"8025","price":43.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0232\/3203\/files\/image_4d2ffa72-47b6-4db7-9e7f-f8a5c8653036.jpg?v=1741217944","url":"https:\/\/eastsidecellars.com\/products\/araucano-gran-araucano-cabernet-sauvignon-750ml","provider":"Eastside Cellars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}