{"product_id":"verjus","title":"Verjus 750ml - Tokaji Verjus Blanc","description":"\u003cp\u003eVerjus is a versatile ingredient with delicate acidity, a herbal aroma, and a fruity flavour. This premium verjus blanc is made with white \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Tokaj\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bestofhungary.co.uk\/collections\/tokaji-wine\"\u003eTokaj\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e grapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is it?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVerjus, which means \"green juice\", is created by gently pressing unripe grapes. Its history began in France during the Middle Ages, and it quickly became popular at royal courts across Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, this fine food condiment is experiencing a renaissance in modern culinary circles, becoming a favourite among master chefs and home cooking enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow can I use it?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVerjus has a natural tartness and layered flavour profile that reflects the complex volcanic terroir. It is a gourmet pantry essential with a wide range of culinary uses:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt serves as an excellent alternative to vinegar in recipes that require a gentler acidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is flavourful yet delicate enough to drizzle over salads on its own or to add to dressings, marinades and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bestofhungary.co.uk\/collections\/healthy-sauces\" title=\"Healthy Sauces\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehealthy sauces\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou can drizzle it over smoked salmon instead of lemon, or use it to prepare an elegant French butter sauce for fish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe restrained sharpness of fresh grape juice cuts through the richness of fatty, juicy cuts of meat or indulgent sauces, bringing harmony to any dish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVerjus blanc also makes an intriguing addition to your drinks cupboard:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse it to liven up your cocktail recipes. Add a dash to \u003ca title=\"Colour Changing Gin\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bestofhungary.co.uk\/products\/chameleon-gin\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecolour-changing gin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for a stunning transformation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis naturally alcohol-free ingredient is also perfect for mocktails or making fruity cordials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix it with tonic and soda to create a refreshing spritz, ideal for warm summer days.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince it is not fermented or aged, verjuice is lower in histamine than vinegar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGróf Degenfeld Winery, Tokaj\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe white verjus is crafted at Gróf Degenfeld Winery, located in the heart of Hungary's legendary Tokaj wine region. This family-owned estate boasts over 150 years of tradition and a deep love and respect for nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey have cultivated their vineyards organically since 2009, growing aromatic grape varieties \u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003esuch as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bestofhungary.co.uk\/products\/grof-degenfeld-organic-tokaji-harslevelu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHárslevelű\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e suited to the unique microclimate. The grapes are hand-harvested, and their valuable juice is carefully transformed into this green nectar with minimal intervention. As a result, every sip offers an authentic taste of the volcanic Tokaj terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gróf Degenfeld","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55585330921853,"sku":"TV750","price":11.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1611\/9729\/files\/Verjus.jpg?v=1777049576","url":"https:\/\/www.bestofhungary.co.uk\/products\/verjus","provider":"Best of Hungary","version":"1.0","type":"link"}