{"product_id":"domaine-franco-chinois-east-garden","title":"Domaine Franco-Chinois East Garden 2016","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNamed for Donghuayuan (East Garden), the estate's hometown — a Bordeaux-blend dialogue with Huailai terroir.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRegion: Donghuayuan, Huailai, Hebei, China | Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc | Vintage: 2016 | Style: Dry Red\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTerroir\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNamed for the estate's home town, Donghuayuan in Huailai. Sandy-gravel alluvial soil drains well; the Guanting Reservoir's microclimate moderates diurnal swings, letting classic Bordeaux varieties each ripen well and express Huailai's terroir in a pure form.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlends Cabernet Sauvignon's power, Merlot's sweetness and Cabernet Franc's elegance. Gentle pump-over extraction at lower fermentation temperatures for fine tannin, with a higher proportion of old French oak than the estate's Reserve bottling, for elegant fruit and soft texture without heavy new-oak toast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Cru Tasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAttractive ruby-red color, with ripe blackberry and plum aromatics alongside sweet vanilla and coffee notes. Medium body, rich fine tannin, raspberry and mulberry berry notes on the finish. Full-bodied and approachable young, with genuine aging potential.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Summergate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57372588638374,"sku":"DFC-RD-02","price":546.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5116\/3046\/files\/DFC-RD-02_DomaineFrancoChinoisEastGarden_std_white_bg.png?v=1789795992","url":"https:\/\/highcru.com\/products\/domaine-franco-chinois-east-garden","provider":"High Cru","version":"1.0","type":"link"}