{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Ep 197 - Brachetto d'Acqui","description":"This week we are talking about Brachetto d\u2019Acqui.&amp;nbsp; Brachetto d\u2019Acqui is a DOCG in the Piedmont wine region of Northwest Italy. Wine Recommendations Risata Brachetto d\u2019Acqui 2016 - priced around $16.  Risata is a larger producer in the area - in fact they produce the #1 seller of Moscato d\u2019Asti in America Aromas of candied red berries and orange It\u2019s sweet with medium plus body, medium acidity with flavors of red berries and apricot preserves This wine has enough acidity to stand up to the sweetness but not syrupy It\u2019s very lively, bright and a real treat It paired well with dark chocolate so this wine can handle more intensely flavored desserts  &amp;nbsp; Rinaldi Brachetto d\u2019Acqui 2016 - priced around $30  This sweet wine has aromas of black cherries and strawberries It\u2019s medium body, medium acidity and flavors of dried apricot and red berries This wine was lighter in flavor, more delicate than the previous wine We would recommend pairing with milk chocolate, fruit tarts and creme brulee.&amp;nbsp;  Sources:  WIne Folly&amp;nbsp; Wikipedia&amp;nbsp;  Wine-Searcher&amp;nbsp; Book: The Oxford Guide to Wine  &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"Court of Wine","author_url":"https:\/\/courtofwine.com\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/12385109\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/12385109"}