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Mezzek White Soil Cabernet Sauvignon & Mavrud 2006

Мезек Уайт Сойл Каберне Совиньон & Мавруд 2006

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Producer:
Katarzyna Estate (Катаржина)
Country:
Bulgaria (България) 
Region:
Thracian Valley (Тракийска Низина)
Vintage:
2006
Other vintages: 
2008 [84]
 2010
Variety:
Cabernet Sauvignon (Каберне Совиньон)

Mavrud (Мавруд)
Added by demiro
17 Jul 2008

Winemaker's notes:
Deep, dark ruby color with cherry tinge. The wine, which is a blend of the indigenous Bulgarian grape variety Mavrud and the French variety Cabernet Sauvignon, is rich and juicy, with a great balance between fruit, oak, tannins and acidity. Black chocolate and caramel in the taste. The final is pleasant with harmonious and soft tannins. A long-lasting aftertaste.

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How to drink it
Food: Duck, Hamburger, Lamb (Grilled, Broiled), Pasta with Tomato Sauce, Pates, Steak (Grilled, Broiled), Venison
Cheese: Brie, Camember, Danish Blu, Sharp Cheddar
Temperature: 17 °C
Wine aging
From the Reading Room
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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1demiro
23 Jul 2008
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