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Halla Merlot 2006

Хала Мерло 2006

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Producer:
Katarzyna Estate
Country:
Bulgaria (България) 
Vintage:
2006
Other vintages: 
2011
 2007 [97.3]
 2008 [90.4]
 2009 [88]
 2010 [89]
Variety:
Merlot (Мерло)
Added by demiro
17 Jul 2008

Winemaker's notes:
Halla in the past socialists times was the secret name of the military check point at the Southern-East border of Bulgaria and Greece. Now it is part of the beautiful Katarzyna Estate vineyards. An area in the No Man's Land, where pure Nature has been left undisturbed to follow its own way for more then 45 years. An area where we have recently planted our vineyards and could now enjoy a wine as pure and natural, as it could be.

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How to drink it
Food: Chicken, Chicken Smoked, Couscous, Duck, Ham, Lamb (Grilled, Broiled), Pasta with Tomato Sauce, Pasta with Vegetables, Pizza, Quiche, Rabbit, Sausage, Spicy Chinese, Steak (Grilled, Broiled), Tuna, Turkey, Veal
Cheese: Gouda, Gruyere, Pecorino Toscano
Temperature: 16-18 °C
Wine aging
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The use of wine barrels (especially oak barrels) to store and age wine is a centuries old tradition (and solution). Wine aged in oak barrels is enhanced with the addition of vanilla and oak overtones. Wooden Wine Barrels also allow for a small amount of evaporation of the contents during the aging ...
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