{"id":5576,"date":"2012-09-04T18:40:41","date_gmt":"2012-09-04T18:40:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/?p=5576"},"modified":"2012-09-04T18:40:41","modified_gmt":"2012-09-04T18:40:41","slug":"a-decent-romanian-red","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/romania\/a-decent-romanian-red","title":{"rendered":"A decent Romanian red"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/princestirbey.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5583\" title=\"princestirbey\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/princestirbey.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/princestirbey.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/princestirbey-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/princestirbey-150x107.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/princestirbey-400x286.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This attractive, supple red\u00a0comes from Romania, and more specifically from\u00a0foothills of the Transylvanian Alps near Dr\u0103g\u0103sani. It&#8217;s made from the native Novac grape\u00a0variety; native grapes are the real focus of this domain, even though they have some international varieties planted.\u00a0The Prince \u015etirbey\u00a0vineyard is 25 hectares, and it is now back in the family after being nationalised in 1949 (the state gave it back in 2001).\u00a0This is a good wine, not a great one, but it promises more to come as the reborn property continues its journey.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prince \u015etirbey\u00a0 Novac Sec\u00a02009 Dealurile Olteniei, Romania<\/strong><br \/>\n14% alcohol. Cherry red colour. Bright, fresh and fruity with some grippy tannins and fresh cherry and berry fruits. There&#8217;s a hint of green sappiness. Youthful, pure,\u00a0but a little square and grippy, this\u00a0may develop in interesting ways. 88\/100 (\u00a312.95 The Wine Society, current vintage has moved to the 2010)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This attractive, supple red\u00a0comes from Romania, and more specifically from\u00a0foothills of the Transylvanian Alps near Dr\u0103g\u0103sani. It&#8217;s made from the native Novac grape\u00a0variety; native grapes are the real focus of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[215],"tags":[417],"class_list":["post-5576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-romania","tag-romania"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5576"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5576\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5584,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5576\/revisions\/5584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}