{"id":433,"date":"2019-09-16T22:47:19","date_gmt":"2019-09-16T22:47:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.backroadswineries.com\/blog\/?p=433"},"modified":"2019-09-16T22:47:19","modified_gmt":"2019-09-16T22:47:19","slug":"paso-robles-bovino-joludi-grenache","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.backroadswineries.com\/blog\/2019\/09\/16\/paso-robles-bovino-joludi-grenache\/","title":{"rendered":"Paso Robles Grenache"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Here in Paso Robles, Grenache, a vigorous, high-yielding red rhone wine grape varietal, thrives in the calcareous soils, similar to those of the Southern Rh\u00f4ne in France. Although traditionally a blending grape, many Paso Robles grape growers employ farming techniques to limit yields, thus concentrating flavors and resulting in dark, extracted wines worthy of bottling on their own. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bovinovineyards.orderport.net\/product-details\/0007\/Joludi-2015-Grenache\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.backroadswineries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/2015-joludi-estate-grenache.jpeg.jpg\" alt=\"Bovino Vineyards Joludi 2015 Grenache\" class=\"wp-image-435\" width=\"259\" height=\"393\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bovinovineyards.com\/about\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Bovino Vineyards (opens in a new tab)\">Bovino Vineyards<\/a>, located in the El Pomar Distric sub-AVA of Paso Robles, is home to the <a href=\"https:\/\/bovinovineyards.com\/wines\">g<\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"en-er-os-i-ty and Joludi labels (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/bovinovineyards.com\/wines\" target=\"_blank\">en-er-os-i-ty and Joludi labels<\/a>. They have recently opened <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Caf\u00e9 Bovino (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/bovinovineyards.com\/cafe-bovino\" target=\"_blank\">Caf\u00e9 Bovino<\/a>, with Chef Jeff Puckett at the helm preparing luscious tapas style dishes to pair with their wines and enjoy while taking in the spectacular views.  The Joludi 2015 Grenache is ripe with full red fruit flavors, white pepper and a subtle, spicy back end. Although not on the regular menu, yet, Chef Jeff shares these 2 easy and delicious recipes to pair with the Grenache. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lamb Pops with Achiote Red Pepper Sauce<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Ingredients:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.backroadswineries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Bovino-Lamb-5-1-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-441\" width=\"389\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.backroadswineries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Bovino-Lamb-5-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.backroadswineries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Bovino-Lamb-5-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.backroadswineries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Bovino-Lamb-5-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.backroadswineries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Bovino-Lamb-5-1-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.backroadswineries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Bovino-Lamb-5-1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 389px) 100vw, 389px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>1 &#8211; Rack of Lamb Ribs <\/li><li>Salt\/Pepper&nbsp; <\/li><li>Sumac <\/li><li>1 Tbsp Achiote Paste <\/li><li>3-4 Roasted Red Peppers <\/li><li>3-4 Large Fresh Basil Leaves (or \u00bc tsp dried basil) <\/li><li>3 Tbsp Lemon Juice <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Separate the rack by\nslicing in between the bones to create the rib \u201cpops\u201d. Wrap bone end with\nfoil.&nbsp; Rub meat with olive oil and season\nwith salt, pepper and a light dusting of Sumac (available in most Mediterranean\nstores).&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cut red peppers in half\nand remove stem and seeds, drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and\npepper and crushed garlic and roast in the oven until lightly charred (or\npurchase a jar of roasted peppers!). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Place in a blender or food processor with Achiote Paste (available in most Hispanic food markets) and lemon juice and blend, then add basil and blend until incorporated.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Set aside sauce and sear lamb on flat top plancha or grill until medium rare (or your preferred temp).&nbsp; Plate the lamb and drizzle sauce over with a chiffonade of fresh basil on top.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And for dessert&#8230;.. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.backroadswineries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/PoppyCake-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Dessert to pair with grenache\" class=\"wp-image-436\" width=\"408\" height=\"272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.backroadswineries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/PoppyCake-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.backroadswineries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/PoppyCake-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.backroadswineries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/PoppyCake-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.backroadswineries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/PoppyCake-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.backroadswineries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/PoppyCake.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 408px) 100vw, 408px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shortcake with Raspberry Sorbet, Lemon Curd &amp; Berries<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Ingredients:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Shortcake rounds <\/li><li>Raspberry Sorbet <\/li><li>Lemon Curd <\/li><li>Fresh Blueberries <\/li><li>Fresh Mint (all items should be available for purchase at your local store or get creative with your own recipes!) <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Spread lemon curd over shortcake rounds &amp; top with a scoop of raspberry sorbet.&nbsp; Add a handful of blueberries and a sprig of mint.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Food photo credits: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.prettymediacreations.photography\/\">Pretty Media Creations<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here in Paso Robles, Grenache, a vigorous, high-yielding red rhone wine grape varietal, thrives in the calcareous soils, similar to those of the Southern Rh\u00f4ne in France. 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