{"id":29,"date":"2007-09-18T16:46:25","date_gmt":"2007-09-19T00:46:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/2007\/09\/18\/sweet-treats-from-the-veneto\/"},"modified":"2008-09-02T12:16:52","modified_gmt":"2008-09-02T20:16:52","slug":"sweet-treats-from-the-veneto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/2007\/09\/18\/sweet-treats-from-the-veneto\/","title":{"rendered":"Sweet treats from the Veneto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\"><strong>La Montecchia<span> <\/span>Colli Euganei DOC Fior d&#8217;Arancio Spumante Dolce 2005<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\">Fresh and full of orange blossom and ginger just like Moscato d&#8217;Asti.  The taste is strongly reminiscent of ginger ale; perhaps this is adult ginger ale.  Today&#8217;s bottle was also showing some bottle development that was complementary to the floral notes. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\">Prod by Conte U. Emo Capoldilista in Selvazzano Dentro in Padova in the Veneto.<span> <\/span>The vyds are on the hill of Montecchia at the foot of the Collie Euganei range. This is Moscato, imp by villaitaliawines, today the owner is Giordano Emo Capodilista  5.5%  $12.95  at Traverso&#8217;s <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/lamontecchia.it\" target=\"_blank\">lamontecchia.it<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\"><strong>Vignalta<span> <\/span>Colli Euganei DOC Alpianae Fior d&#8217;Arancio 2004 <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\">Complex, fruity and very rich.  This has the aromas of Muscat, in terms of orange blossoms with the complexity of oak and a little of the approriate VA that one associates with Sauternes.  Bot in Arqu\u00c3\u00a0 Petrarca; the Orange Muscat is locally called Fior d&#8217;Arancio, lots of<span> <\/span>Terpenes, ripens later than Canelli; the grapes are dried 4 mos then fermented then the wine ages 2 years in oak<span> <\/span>13.5%<span> <\/span>$21.69<span> <\/span>375ml<span> at <\/span>Bottle Barn  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vignalta.com\" target=\"_blank\">vignalta.com<\/a> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\"><span> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La Montecchia Colli Euganei DOC Fior d&#8217;Arancio Spumante Dolce 2005 Fresh and full of orange blossom and ginger just like Moscato d&#8217;Asti. The taste is strongly reminiscent of ginger ale; perhaps this is adult ginger ale. Today&#8217;s bottle was also showing some bottle development that was complementary to the floral notes. Prod by Conte U. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[22,21,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-late-harvest-white","category-sweet-sparkling","category-white-dessert"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":569,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29\/revisions\/569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}