{"title":"Cantina Contessa Giulia","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"lugana-dop-contessa-giulia","title":"Lugana DOP - Contessa Giulia","description":"Immediately approachable, this Lugana DOP from Contessa Giulia presents a fresh, clean profile, where white flowers and citrus peel harmonize with a hint of white-fleshed fruit and light herbal notes. The palate is centered on balance: good freshness and a saline texture support a controlled softness, while lively acidity keeps it lean and easy-drinking. The structure is silky without being overpowering, ideal for those seeking an everyday white with personality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the palate it confirms the aromatic promise, showing drinkability and pleasant persistence; the finish leaves a slightly almondy note that invites a second sip and recalls a subtle minerality. Serve chilled, around 10–12°C, to appreciate its finesse. It pairs successfully with grilled fish and shellfish, delicate soups, light vegetable-based first courses and fresh cheeses; it also works very well as an aperitif or in more informal pairings during summer meals.","brand":"Contessa Giulia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52673207173458,"sku":"CEVICO-MTBACN631H0","price":12.25,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/Lugana-contessa-giulia-bottle-of-italy-min.jpg?v=1770811930"},{"product_id":"ripasso-contessa-giulia","title":"Valpolicella Ripasso DOC - Contessa Giulia","description":"This Valpolicella Ripasso DOC from Contessa Giulia immediately displays a balanced, engaging profile: the nose opens with ripe red fruits and plum, with hints of brandied cherry, subtle spicy notes and a trace of cocoa that lengthens its trail, and a fine earthy vein that gives it depth. On the palate it reveals a medium‑full body, smooth tannins and a freshness that supports the structure without weighing it down; the finish is persistent, with fruity echoes and a pleasant sapidity that invites another sip.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass it is a wine of character yet versatile: it pairs naturally with braises, roasted meats and traditional dishes, as well as with aged cheeses or mushroom-based recipes. Serve it slightly cool, with a brief aeration if possible, to fully appreciate its aromas and softness. Also ideal for an informal evening or to accompany a seasonal menu; a solid choice for those seeking a Ripasso with warm, well-balanced tones.","brand":"Contessa Giulia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52673207206226,"sku":"CEVICO-YD3NU0631H0","price":10.94,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/valpolicella-ripasso-contessa-giulia-min.jpg?v=1770811917"},{"product_id":"amarone-contessa-giulia","title":"Amarone della Valpolicella - Contessa Giulia","description":"Amarone della Valpolicella Contessa Giulia builds its appeal on substance: a rich, broad profile with memories of very ripe fruit — cherry and plum — nuanced by notes of sweet spice, cocoa and a slight earthy accent. On the palate it shows density and a fine balance between softness and tannin; the sensation is warm but composed and the wine’s acidic freshness keeps it lively; the persistence is long, with fruity echoes and a slightly bitter finish that highlights its personality. It offers a pleasing balance of power and finesse.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt pairs naturally with structured dishes: braises, roasts and game, robust sauces and aged cheeses find an ideal partner in this wine; it also stands up well to mushroom preparations and, for a more contemplative pairing, dark chocolate. To appreciate its nuances serve not too warm, with a brief decanting to soften the more intense aromas; it is a wine for conversation and important tables, able to accompany rich dishes without overpowering them.","brand":"Contessa Giulia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52673207304530,"sku":"CEVICO-YD3LF0631H0","price":25.21,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/amarone-della-valpolicella-contessa-giulia-bottle-of-italy-min.jpg?v=1770811902"}],"url":"https:\/\/bottleofitaly.com\/en-us\/collections\/contessa-giulia\/formaggi.oembed","provider":"Bottle of Italy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}