{"id":9716,"date":"2026-05-20T14:47:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T14:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exquisitedesigns.co.za\/GEstg\/?post_type=product&#038;p=9716"},"modified":"2026-05-20T14:47:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T14:47:30","slug":"unlabelled-2017-rhone-blend-case-of-6","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/exquisitedesigns.co.za\/GEstg\/product\/unlabelled-2017-rhone-blend-case-of-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Unlabelled 2017 Rhone Blend (Case of 6)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-path-to-node=\"10\"><b data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">A Decade in the Making: The Iconic 2017 Vintage<\/b> The 2017 vintage is widely celebrated as one of the finest of the decade in the Western Cape, known for producing wines with incredible concentration and longevity. This Rhone-style blend (typically a marriage of Shiraz, Mourv\u00e8dre, and Grenache) has spent nearly ten years evolving. The result is a wine where the individual components have melded into a singular, seamless experience of &#8220;old-world&#8221; elegance and &#8220;new-world&#8221; fruit intensity.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Tasting Profile &amp; Sensory Experience<\/b> A fully integrated, medium-to-full-bodied red that rewards the patient connoisseur:<\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"12\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">The Appearance:<\/b> Deep garnet with a brick-red rim, a hallmark of a beautifully aged vintage.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">The Nose:<\/b> A complex, tertiary bouquet featuring dried mulberries, black pepper, and lavender, layered with savory notes of leather, cured meat, and forest floor.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">The Palate:<\/b> Luxuriously smooth. The tannins have &#8220;melted&#8221; into a velvety texture that carries flavors of stewed plums, dark chocolate, and a hint of tobacco.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">The Finish:<\/b> A long, contemplative, and savory finish with a touch of dried herbs (garrigue) and warming spice.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"13\"><b data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Why Choose this Case of 6?<\/b><\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"14\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Instant Sophistication:<\/b> You are providing your guests or clients with a wine that has already done its &#8220;time&#8221; in the cellar. It is ready to be uncorked and appreciated immediately.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">High-Impact Branding:<\/b> Custom labeling a 2017 vintage carries immense prestige. It tells your clients that you value quality and the patience required to achieve it.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Unbeatable Value:<\/b> Purchasing an aged Rhone blend of this caliber usually carries a significant &#8220;vintage premium.&#8221; By going unlabelled, you gain access to the same pedigree at a fraction of the market cost.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><b data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">The Peak of Maturity, Multiplied.<\/b> This Case of Six Unlabelled 2017 Rhone Blend offers a rare opportunity to stock your cellar with a vintage at its absolute prime. After nine years of careful aging, this Shiraz-led blend has transformed into a silky, sophisticated masterpiece. Stripped of the label to provide world-class vintage quality at an honest price, this case is the definitive choice for executive gifting, milestone celebrations, or a high-prestige house selection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":9717,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"product_cat":[246],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-9716","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-unlabeled-red-wine","first","instock","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/exquisitedesigns.co.za\/GEstg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/9716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/exquisitedesigns.co.za\/GEstg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/exquisitedesigns.co.za\/GEstg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exquisitedesigns.co.za\/GEstg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9716"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exquisitedesigns.co.za\/GEstg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/exquisitedesigns.co.za\/GEstg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exquisitedesigns.co.za\/GEstg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=9716"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exquisitedesigns.co.za\/GEstg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=9716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}