{"product_id":"hamdani-jandali-cremisan-winery","title":"Hamdani Jandali - Cremisan Winery","description":"\u003cp\u003e50% Hamdani \u0026amp; 50% Jandali from \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ethe Shaffa Valley, Between Hebron and Bethlehem, Palestine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn 1863 a young Italian missionary priest, Father Antonio Belloni, opened two orphanages in Bethlehem \u0026amp; years later Cremisan House was founded as a religious education center for the orphans. A small winery was built to support the project \u0026amp; give orphans an opportunity to develop skill sets to enable them to strike out on their own.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eToday Cremisan Winery is one of Israel’s premier wine producers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wine is made up of two indigenous varietals -- Hamdani (50%) \u0026amp; Jandali (50%) –- sourced from vineyards between Hebron \u0026amp; Bethlehem. Hand picked in mid-September, the grapes are destemmed \u0026amp; soft pressed into stainless steel tanks, fermented with carefully chosen yeast \u0026amp; left to age for 4-6 months. The juice is filtered twice before bottling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wine has a delicate body with lively acidity \u0026amp; minerality. Flavors of mango, guava, papaya, \u0026amp; fresh flowers commingle with a pronounced note of Dead Sea salinity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Local","offers":[{"title":"2023","offer_id":46129580507206,"sku":null,"price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0569\/9144\/9158\/files\/HamdaniJandali-CremisanWinery.png?v=1786553955","url":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvt.com\/products\/hamdani-jandali-cremisan-winery","provider":"The Local: Wine \u0026 Beer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}