{"title":"Wines on Sale – Tonight Only","description":"\u003cp\u003eSix exceptional Italian wines, each discounted 15% for one night only. Tonight is your chance to discover something special at Alessa Vino.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"podere-pradarolo-vej-bianco-antico-180-malvasia-2023","title":"Podere Pradarolo Vej Bianco Antico 180 Emilia IGP Malvasia 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eVej” in the local Parma dialect means “old” or “ancient”, as well as being the medieval name for the location where the winery stands. It is just that lost ancestral wisdom that Alberto has successfully chased and brought back to glory in this moving and infinitely complex, as well as remarkably age-worthy, natural orange wine. From an old South-facing vineyard of the typical aromatic grape Malvasia di Candia, it sees just grapes, love, masterful craft and no trickery such as selected yeasts, filtration, fining or added SO2. It is imbued with primal potency by a long 3 months maceration and then elevage in large wood.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alessa Vino","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50113601077568,"sku":null,"price":77.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/5187\/5392\/files\/Vej_Bianco.png?v=1770641693"},{"product_id":"tenuta-mazzolino-pinot-nero-terrazza-pavia-2023","title":"Tenuta Mazzolino Terrazze Pavia Pinot Nero IGT 2024","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"304\" data-end=\"696\"\u003eThis wine opens like a soft breath of spring air, delicate, yet certain. A translucent ruby glow in the glass, it hints at the finesse within. The nose is a graceful ballet of red currants, wild strawberries, and crushed rose petals, layered with a whisper of white pepper and the faintest trace of forest floor, the kind you’d find underfoot on a morning walk through Lombardy’s hillsides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"698\" data-end=\"1076\"\u003eOn the palate, it moves with precision and softness. Silken tannins cradle notes of sour cherry, cranberry, and pomegranate, while vibrant acidity threads everything together like silk through lace. There’s no excess here just quiet elegance, restraint, and the pure voice of Pinot Nero grown on limestone terraces that seem to catch the wind and the light in perfect measure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1231\"\u003eThe finish is clean, mineral-laced, and gently savory, lingering just long enough to make you reach for another glass, not out of thirst, but curiosity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1233\" data-end=\"1327\"\u003eA wine for those who listen. A wine for slow dinners, candlelight, poetry, and reflection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alessa Vino","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50255076426048,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/5187\/5392\/files\/terrazzepinotnoir.png?v=1740790687"},{"product_id":"casa-dambra-ischia-bianco-doc-2023","title":"Casa d’Ambra Ischia Bianco DOC 2023","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"150\" data-end=\"484\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThis is a bright, coastal and quietly expressive white we love for the table. From the volcanic island of Ischia in the Bay of Naples and made by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eCasa d’Ambra\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, it’s all about citrus freshness, white stone fruit and subtle herbal notes, carried by a saline, mineral edge and lively acidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"773\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eGently handled to preserve purity and place, there’s no heavy oak influence here just clarity, balance and an effortless drinkability that makes it incredibly food-friendly. Fresh without being sharp, textured without feeling heavy, it’s a wine that naturally belongs at the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"1059\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eUnfussy, refreshing and full of Mediterranean character, this is the kind of white we’re happy to pour in the restaurant and always recommend when someone wants something easy to enjoy but still full of personality. If you’re unsure what to choose, this is a beautiful place to start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"2027\" data-end=\"2071\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr data-start=\"2090\" data-end=\"2093\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"Alessa Vino","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50946161148224,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/5187\/5392\/files\/Casa_d_ambra.png?v=1777014262"},{"product_id":"conte-di-lucca-montepulciano-dabruzzo-doc-2023","title":"Conte di Lucca Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC 2023","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"249\" data-end=\"369\"\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"302\" data-end=\"305\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you've never tried Montepulciano from Abruzzo, think of it as Italy's answer to a generous, fruit-driven Shiraz, but with more freshness, softer tannins and a distinctly Mediterranean character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Montepulciano grape is one of Italy's most important red varieties and has been grown in Abruzzo for centuries. Despite sharing its name with the Tuscan town of Montepulciano, the grape itself is native to central Italy and reaches its finest expression in the hills of Abruzzo, between the Adriatic Sea and the Apennine Mountains.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConte di Lucca is dedicated to showcasing the traditional wines of Abruzzo. The winery works with vineyards influenced by warm sunny days, cooling sea breezes from the Adriatic and fresh mountain air from the nearby peaks. This unique climate allows the grapes to ripen fully while maintaining natural acidity, creating wines that are rich yet beautifully balanced.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2023 vintage is produced from carefully selected Montepulciano grapes harvested at optimal ripeness. Following fermentation, the wine is matured to soften the tannins and develop complexity while preserving the vibrant fruit that makes Montepulciano so enjoyable. The result is a wine that is approachable in its youth but has enough structure to reward a few years in the cellar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the glass, expect aromas of black cherries, ripe plums, blackberry compote and subtle hints of sweet spice, tobacco leaf and dried herbs. The palate is generous and smooth, with dark fruit flavours, velvety tannins and a long savoury finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor Australian wine drinkers, this is a style that will feel familiar to lovers of:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBarossa Valley Shiraz (but with less alcohol and less oak)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMcLaren Vale Shiraz (with softer tannins and more freshness)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeathcote Sangiovese (with richer fruit and more body)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLanghorne Creek Cabernet blends (with softer structure and juicier fruit)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat makes Montepulciano particularly appealing is its versatility at the table. Unlike many powerful Australian reds, it remains fresh and food-friendly, making it a perfect match for slow-cooked meats, wood-fired steaks, rich pasta dishes and aged cheeses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis producer holds a special place in our hearts at Alessa Vino. The Conte di Lucca team joined us at Carne \u0026amp; Cucina for an exclusive wine dinner, sharing the story of their winery, their region and the traditions that continue to shape every bottle they produce.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alessa Vino","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51251887079744,"sku":null,"price":43.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/5187\/5392\/files\/Conte_de_Lucca_Montepulciano-3.png?v=1780551137"},{"product_id":"tenuta-olbios-amur-muristellu-2021-sardinian-red","title":"Tenuta Olbios Amur Muristellu IGP Colli del Limbara 2021","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eFrom the wild, granite-strewn hills of northern Sardinia comes Amur a red that drinks like a warm Mediterranean evening. Made from Muristellu (known locally as Bovale Sardo), one of the island's most expressive indigenous varieties, this is the work of \u003cstrong\u003eDaniela Pinna\u003c\/strong\u003e owner and winemaker at Tenute Olbios, one of the rare people who oversees everything from pruning to bottling herself. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eBright red cherry, wild berry and a gentle herbal lift. No heavy oak, no pretension just clean fruit, fine tannins and that unmistakable savoury Mediterranean finish. 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