{"product_id":"axel-red-blend-2023","title":"Axel Red Blend 2023 (Nov Explorer Club)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"512\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"178\"\u003eTasting Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"178\" data-end=\"181\"\u003eA lively and expressive blend of 60% Carignan and 40% Garnacha, the Axel Red Blend opens with bright aromas of raspberries, cherries, and a hint of pink peppercorn. Medium-bodied and fruit-forward, it’s elegant yet playful, offering layers of red berry fruit, subtle spice, and fine, silky tannins that linger on a smooth finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"1000\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"549\"\u003eAbout the Winemaking \u0026amp; Vineyard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"552\"\u003eCrafted from grapes grown in La Playa’s Maule Valley vineyard—where warm days, cool nights, and Mediterranean-like conditions yield vibrant, balanced fruit—this wine reflects both precision and place. Carignan forms the intense base, while Garnacha brings lift and freshness. Aged six months in oak, it combines depth with approachability. The 2023 vintage earned \u003cstrong data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"949\"\u003e90 points from James Suckling\u003c\/strong\u003e, highlighting its balance, freshness, and charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1002\" data-end=\"1251\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1002\" data-end=\"1016\"\u003ePairs With\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1019\"\u003ePerfect alongside grilled or roasted meats, cured charcuterie, or a simple spread of manchego and olives. Try it with smoked paprika-rubbed pork tenderloin or roasted red peppers for a match that brings out the wine’s juicy spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003e","brand":"Base Camp Wine \u0026 Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51276799148343,"sku":null,"price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0860\/9998\/4695\/files\/ExplorerClubNovember2025-5.png?v=1762180963","url":"https:\/\/basecampwine.com\/products\/axel-red-blend-2023","provider":"Base Camp Wine \u0026 Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}