{"product_id":"halfpenny-bacchus-70cl","title":"Halfpenny Bacchus 70cl","description":"\u003cp\u003eDelicate citrus zest and minerality with a blackcurrant twist. Crisp and refreshing alongside an intriguing complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eServe\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePairs well with grilled fish, vegetable-based pasta, and rich poultry dishes. Great as an aperitif alongside nibbles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrape Variety\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBacchus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10.5% ABV \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e(contains sulphites)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"et_pb_slide_title\"\u003eTHE VINEYARD\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"et_pb_slide_content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“It was my vision to create a vineyard on a par with continental sites. I am really proud of the quality of vines we grow today.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMartin Vickers – Founder \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first ½ acre was planted in 1983 by Martin Vickers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy 1991 a further 22 acres were added and today the vineyard totals almost 30 acres, making it one of the largest in the UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHalfpenny Green Wine Estate is situated 250ft above sea level in well-sheltered south facing slopes, with light, sandy free-draining soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"et_pb_slide_title\"\u003eTHE GRAPES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"et_pb_slide_content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vines, spread over 30 acres, are comprised of sixteen different varieties, each producing a different grape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFamiliar varieties such as Chardonnay and Pinot Noir feature prominently, and are used in producing the Estate’s award-winning sparkling wines, amongst others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the cooler climate, a variety of weather-hardy grapes are also grown throughout the site, including varieties such as Bacchus, Huxelrebe, Madeleine Angevine, Regent, Rondo and Schönburger, to name a few. This means that, even with the Great British weather, the vines still have good yield and produce high quality grapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wenlock Cellars","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55921094066520,"sku":null,"price":15.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/2243\/6184\/files\/Bacchus-scaled.jpg?v=1760032250","url":"https:\/\/wenlockcellars.co.uk\/products\/halfpenny-bacchus-70cl","provider":"Wenlock Cellars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}