{"product_id":"2018-xige-estate-red-the-first-label","title":"2018 Xige Estate Red (The First Label)","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eXige Estate is a modern architectural and viticultural marvel located at the base of the Helan Mountains in Ningxia. This 2018 \"First Label\" (often referred to as the Estate Red or N°50) is crafted from some of the oldest vines in the region—vines that are 20+ years old, which is a significant rarity in China's young wine industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThe 2018 vintage was highly successful in Ningxia, delivering a wine that is frequently described as China's answer to a top-tier Bordeaux, but with a unique \"oriental\" aromatic twist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnical Profile\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVintage:\u003c\/b\u003e 2018\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRegion\/Appellation:\u003c\/b\u003e Ningxia, Eastern Helan Mountains, China\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProducer:\u003c\/b\u003e Xige Estate (西鸽酒庄)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGrape:\u003c\/b\u003e Typically 90–95% Cabernet Sauvignon and 5–10% Cabernet Gernischt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStyle:\u003c\/b\u003e Full-bodied, bold, and structured. It leads with ripe cassis and black cherry, followed by \"savory\" notes of tobacco leaf, cedar, and clove.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePerfect for (food pairing):\u003c\/b\u003e This wine's firm tannins and dark fruit are built for rich proteins. It is a world-class match for \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"127\"\u003eWhole Roasted Lamb with Cumin\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"158\"\u003eDry-aged Ribeye\u003c\/b\u003e, or \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"178\"\u003ePeking Duck\u003c\/b\u003e. For a cheese pairing, go with a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"223\"\u003evintage Gouda\u003c\/b\u003e or \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"240\"\u003eAged Cheddar\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"HaoYue Fine Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43521503559754,"sku":null,"price":315.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/2485\/9722\/files\/ChatGPTImageApr17_2026_02_06_32PM.png?v=1776398807","url":"https:\/\/haoyuefinewine.com.au\/products\/2018-xige-estate-red-the-first-label","provider":"HaoYue Fine Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}