{"title":"Fortified","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"saison-fallen-quince-vermouth","title":"Saison Fallen Quince Vermouth","description":"\u003ch4 data-end=\"505\" data-start=\"136\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"505\" data-start=\"136\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Saison Fallen Quince Vermouth is a strikingly original creation, built around layers of fresh and wood-roasted pineapple quince — a fruit rarely showcased but here brought to life with brightness, depth and character. Crafted in an extended ageing style, with a portion matured in old Pinot Noir barrels, it marries freshness with savoury complexity, resulting in a vermouth that is as distinctive as it is versatile.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"1005\" data-start=\"507\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"1094\"\u003eAromatic and complex, this vermouth opens with quince at its core, accented by smoky honeyed saffron, herbaceous bay leaf and dried blood orange. The palate balances fruit richness with savoury depth, creating a flavour profile that is both layered and harmonious. Nearly 18 months in the making, Fallen Quince has the unique character of a single-ingredient negroni while remaining beautifully adaptable — perfect served over ice, in a spritz, or as a base for creative cocktails.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blanc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46083223519383,"sku":null,"price":416.94,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0290\/8015\/8345\/files\/45_d54d6f72-2367-4639-a1e2-1177c6b2d5ad.jpg?v=1756712643"},{"product_id":"saison-red-vermouth","title":"Saison Red Vermouth","description":"\u003ch4 data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"505\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"505\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Saison Red Vermouth is an Australian interpretation of the classic Italian rosso, crafted with care and precision over 24 months. Built on a base of Moscato and Shiraz, it is infused with 22 botanicals including vanilla, saffron, rose, caramelised blood orange and liquorice. Made in a solera style, it offers depth, balance and character while celebrating both fruit and spice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"1005\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1094\" data-start=\"595\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eRich and inviting, this vermouth leads with notes of sweet spice, red fruit and citrus peel, underpinned by hints of saffron, vanilla and aged caramel. The palate is bold yet refined, delivering layers of complexity that make it as compelling in a Negroni or Americano as it is when savoured neat over ice. Fruit forward, spice driven and deeply satisfying, it is a modern vermouth that remains true to its timeless Italian inspiration.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blanc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46083226960023,"sku":null,"price":356.94,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0290\/8015\/8345\/files\/46_de22c42d-04d4-4056-845e-9c325b684f50.jpg?v=1756712658"},{"product_id":"saison-spring-rhubarb-vermouth","title":"Saison Spring Rhubarb Vermouth","description":"\u003ch4 data-end=\"505\" data-start=\"136\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"505\" data-start=\"136\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Saison Spring Rhubarb Vermouth is a vibrant seasonal release that celebrates the brightness and charm of fresh Australian produce. Built on a Moscato base and infused with farm-grown rhubarb, magnolia, lavender and violet blossoms, it is then bittered with native wormwood and aged on roasted rhubarb and lilac flowers. The result is a vermouth that is both fragrant and refreshing, combining seasonal freshness with a comforting nostalgic touch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"1005\" data-start=\"507\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"1094\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFresh rhubarb infusions bring a lively sour brightness, while roasted stalks add sweet, familiar warmth reminiscent of stewed rhubarb from childhood. Delicate floral notes of magnolia, lavender and violet lift the bouquet, balanced by subtle bitterness and soft texture on the palate. Playful yet complex, it is perfect served chilled over ice, in spritzes or as a creative twist in seasonal cocktails.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blanc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46083227222167,"sku":null,"price":416.94,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0290\/8015\/8345\/files\/47_b6c37aba-7ffe-4010-93dc-e1d6003102da.jpg?v=1756712676"},{"product_id":"saison-spring-white-flowers-vermouth","title":"Saison Spring White Flowers Vermouth","description":"\u003ch4 data-end=\"505\" data-start=\"136\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"505\" data-start=\"136\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Saison White Flowers Vermouth is a sweet bianco style vermouth inspired by the fleeting beauty of summer blooms. Crafted with Victorian Moscato and Frontignac as its base, it is infused with a delicate medley of white flowers, wild picked or organically farmed, and lifted by the subtle sweetness of white peaches from the outskirts of Melbourne. Bittered with fresh wormwood and aged in stainless steel, it captures freshness and elegance in every sip.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"1005\" data-start=\"507\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"1094\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFragrant and expressive, the bouquet reveals layers of jasmine, elderflower, white rose and chrysanthemum, balanced by ripe white peach and gentle herbal bitterness. The palate is soft and floral yet structured, finishing with freshness and poise. Evocative and graceful, this vermouth is perfect enjoyed over ice, lengthened with soda or used as a refined base for floral-inspired cocktails.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blanc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46083227517079,"sku":null,"price":416.94,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0290\/8015\/8345\/files\/48_e56d708d-3439-475c-ad65-cfb1bc67329a.jpg?v=1756712696"},{"product_id":"unico-rose-vermouth-nv","title":"Unico Zelo Rosé Vermouth NV","description":"\u003ch4 data-start=\"173\" data-end=\"542\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"561\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eUnico Zelo Rosé Vermouth is a vibrant and modern aperitif that brings a fresh twist to the classics. Built on a Pinot Gris base from the Adelaide Hills with a splash of Riverland Grenache, this playful pink elixir is layered with tropical botanicals and Australian natives for a truly distinctive expression. Bright, juicy and herbaceous, it is an aperitif designed to excite.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"1073\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"561\" data-end=\"925\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eJuicy red fruits and tropical lift define the nose, with Rosella and Davidson Plum adding tangy depth and grip. Strawberry gum and fresh herbs bring aromatic brightness, while subtle wormwood delivers a finely balanced herbal kick. With watermelon, citrus and a refreshing crunch from Pinot Gris skin contact, this vermouth is fresh, zippy and effortlessly drinkable. 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Designed for both fun and sophistication, this esoteric creation blends classic European inspiration with native Australian ingredients to deliver a vermouth that is as versatile as it is distinctive. A true gift-worthy bottle, whether for cocktails, aperitifs or simply keeping for yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"1073\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"997\"\u003eThe rich, plush fruit of Merlot forms the foundation, lifted by the bright, aromatic intensity of Yuzu and balanced with layers of herbal complexity. Sweet, citrusy and refreshing with a long, spiced finish, it shines equally well neat, on the rocks, or as the star of a creative cocktail. The result is a vermouth that is vibrant, luxurious and irresistibly moreish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blanc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46085160042647,"sku":null,"price":581.88,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0290\/8015\/8345\/files\/101_212f8c49-873c-4b91-aa7b-b4caae2ae604.jpg?v=1756724600"},{"product_id":"saison-black-wallnut-vermouth-nv","title":"Saison Black Wallnut Vermouth NV","description":"\u003ch4 data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"505\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"505\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA unique small-batch vermouth, Saison Black Walnut is crafted from organic Victorian unripe walnuts and leaves, layered with infusions of cumquat, bay leaf and roasted barley koji. Blended with Victorian Moscato and bittered with Australian wormwoods, it undergoes up to 18 months of ageing in ex-whisky French oak barrels, creating a complex and aromatic aperitif unlike any other.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"1005\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"1005\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1094\" data-start=\"595\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDeeply nutty and savoury, with rich layers of spice, citrus zest and herbal intrigue. Notes of roasted grain and subtle oak provide depth, while the walnut character brings warmth and texture. 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