{"product_id":"balsamic-vinegar-modena-pdo","title":"Traditional Organic Balsamic Vinegar of Modena PDO","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0.6em;\"\u003eReal balsamic. Organic. PDO certified. The way it should be.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAged at least 12 years in a battery of wooden barrels, made from one thing: cooked Modenese grape must. This is not the dressing you stir into a vinaigrette, it is a slow, syrupy condiment to be used by the spoonful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the palate: dense and dark, with a glossy syrupy body. The sweetness is rounded and warm, fig, plum, dried cherry, balanced by a clean, focused acidity. A long, faintly floral finish that coats the spoon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePDO (Protected Designation of Origin) is the most exacting quality classification in European food law. To carry it, the vinegar must be produced in Modena, from local grapes, and aged a minimum of 12 years in a traditional battery of barrels made from different woods, each contributing its own tannins, aromatics and mineral character. Guerzoni's estate is certified both organic and Demeter biodynamic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; font-size: 0.95em; margin-top: 1.6em; margin-bottom: 0.4em;\"\u003eWhy you'll love it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePDO certified, minimum 12 years of barrel aging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from one ingredient, organic cooked grape must\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAged in a battery of barrels made from different woods, cherry, ash, oak and juniper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertified organic and Demeter biodynamic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn everyday luxury, used by the spoonful, not the bottle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; font-size: 0.95em; margin-top: 1.6em; margin-bottom: 0.4em;\"\u003eHow to enjoy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA few drops over aged Parmigiano Reggiano, the classic Modenese pairing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrizzle over fresh strawberries or vanilla gelato for an elegant dessert\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish risotto, grilled meats or roasted vegetables with a single thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent on grilled fish, particularly tuna or swordfish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse as a finishing condiment only, a little goes a long way\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; font-size: 0.95em; margin-top: 1.6em; margin-bottom: 0.4em;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0.2em 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet contents:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100 ml (3.4 fl oz)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0.2em 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e organic Demeter cooked grape must, organic Demeter wine vinegar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0.2em 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAging:\u003c\/strong\u003e minimum 12 years in a battery of wooden barrels (cherry, ash, oak, juniper)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0.2em 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertification:\u003c\/strong\u003e PDO, Organic, Demeter Biodynamic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0.2em 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌱 Organic | 🥬 Vegan | 🍇 PDO Protected | 🌿 Demeter Biodynamic | ✓ Certified Organic | ✓ 12+ Years Aged | ✓ No additives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; font-size: 0.95em; margin-top: 1.8em; margin-bottom: 0.4em;\"\u003eThe Biodynamic Barrel Battery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCherry:\u003c\/strong\u003e contributes deep color and a distinctive fruity-balsamic character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAsh:\u003c\/strong\u003e adds mineral and slightly bitter notes for structural complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOak:\u003c\/strong\u003e the classic aging wood, contributing tannins and signature dark color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJuniper:\u003c\/strong\u003e the final, smallest barrel, adding resinous aromatic complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Guerzoni","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51906099085649,"sku":"BADUSA","price":98.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0952\/8898\/3889\/files\/Aceto_Balsamico_di_Modena_IGP_-_Guerzoni_TERRA_SACRA_01_2857_6b623a44-021a-415d-81f9-780bc50e06df.jpg?v=1762508577","url":"https:\/\/theterrasacra.com\/products\/balsamic-vinegar-modena-pdo","provider":"Terra Sacra","version":"1.0","type":"link"}