{"product_id":"batic-angel-merlot-vintage-2022-copy","title":"Batic Angel Rdece (Red) 2022","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✦ The Landscape \u0026amp; Terroir\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Vipava Valley is a dramatic corridor of wind, stone and sun. The Bora wind sweeps through the valley, drying the grapes and sharpening the wine’s energy, while warm days bring aromatic depth. The soils here are not anonymous: Vipava flysch, limestone, marl and river-shaped valley soils give the wine its texture, freshness and quiet mineral depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✦ The Wine \u0026amp; Varieties\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBatič Angel Rdece is built around red estate blend. For customers new to Slovenian wine, think of this as a European mountain-and-sea style: aromatic, precise and shaped more by landscape than by sweetness or weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✦ Winemaking Philosophy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBatič works with biodynamic principles, seeing the vineyard as a living organism. Harvest, cellar rhythm and maturation are guided by natural balance, patience and the cycles of the season. The emphasis is on biodynamic farming, hand harvesting and patient natural maturation, allowing the wine to speak with calm authenticity rather than cosmetic polish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✦ Taste Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExpect dark cherry, plum, cedar and polished tannins, with a calm Bordeaux-like structure. The wine is refined, food-friendly and clear, with enough character to be memorable without becoming difficult to understand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✦ Why It Matters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis bottle opens a window onto Slovenia’s small, highly personal wine culture. It is not made for mass uniformity; it is a wine of origin, patience and human attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✦ Key Facts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrapes: red estate blend\u003cbr\u003eRegion: Vipava Valley, Slovenia\u003cbr\u003eSoil: Vipava flysch, limestone, marl and river-shaped valley soils\u003cbr\u003eFarming method: biodynamic farming, hand harvesting and patient natural maturation\u003cbr\u003eAgeing: patient estate ageing according to the wine style\u003cbr\u003eServing temperature: 15–17°C\u003cbr\u003eAgeing potential: 6–12 years\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Batič","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57141175943516,"sku":"BT-010","price":700.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/3436\/9116\/files\/Batic-Angel-Rdece-_Red_-Vintage-2021.jpg?v=1774359672","url":"https:\/\/garudawines.hk\/products\/batic-angel-merlot-vintage-2022-copy","provider":"Garudawines.hk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}