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Saint Ilia Estate Merlot & Mavrud 2008

Св. Илия Истейт Мерло и Мавруд 2008

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Producer:
Edoardo Miroglio (Едоардо Миролио)
Country:
Bulgaria (България) 
Vintage:
2008
Other vintages: 
2009
Variety:
Mavrud (Мавруд)

Merlot (Мерло)
€ 3.58  
Added by demiro
07 Feb 2010

Winemaker's notes:
Елегантно вино, създадено чрез хармонично съчетание на сортовете Мерло и Мавруд. Свеж плодов аромат на тъмни плодове и сливи. вкусът се отличава с мекота и приятна свежест. Топло, леко тръпчиво, с аромат на сухи листа, препечено, ванилия и подправки.

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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
Corked wine
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A 'Corked' wine is a wine that has been bottled with a cork that is contaminated with TCA (2,4,6-Trichloroanisole). TCA contamination usually comes from corks but can also come from barrels, other cooperage or even, apparently, from wood within the cellar including walls or beams. The term 'corked ...
Comments & Ratings
1demiro
07 Feb 2010
 
2edoardo
11 Feb 2010
85
I think it is a very nice example of blend with mavrud,still noticeble with its hard tannins,smmothed by a round merlot
3melissa
25 Oct 2010