{"id":8850,"date":"2014-01-09T12:44:59","date_gmt":"2014-01-09T12:44:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/?p=8850"},"modified":"2014-01-09T12:44:59","modified_gmt":"2014-01-09T12:44:59","slug":"cien-y-pico-a-remarkable-bobal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/spain\/cien-y-pico-a-remarkable-bobal","title":{"rendered":"Cien y Pico, a remarkable Bobal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wineanorak.com\/cienypico.JPG\" alt=\"Cien y pico bobal\" class=\"aligncenter size-full\" \/><br \/>\nSpain has some brilliant old vineyards. When they get into the hands of the right people, good things happen. This is a Bobal, a grape variety that has lived in the shadows but which is attracting more attention. It&#8217;s a big, rich wine, but it isn&#8217;t over-oaked and it still has freshness. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Cien y Pico \u2018En Vaso\u2019 Bobal 2011 Manchuela, Spain<br \/>\n<\/strong>Made from ancient Bobal vines, dry grown on limestone soils, this is a collaboration between Elena Golakova, Luis Jimenez, Nicola Tucci and Zar Brooks. Very rich, intense, sweet nose is almost Port-like, yet it still remains fresh, with blackcurrant, blackberry, spice and a hint of tar. Super-concentrated palate is powerful, rich and tannic with liquorice, black fruits, meat, spice and tar. Essence of old vine Bobal: Australia meets Spain. 92\/100<\/p>\n<p>Find this wine with <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wine-searcher.com\/index.lml?referring_site=WAN\" target=\"_blank\">wine-searcher.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spain has some brilliant old vineyards. When they get into the hands of the right people, good things happen. This is a Bobal, a grape variety that has lived in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[156,371],"class_list":["post-8850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spain","tag-bobal","tag-spain"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8850","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=8850"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8850\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8855,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8850\/revisions\/8855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}