Republic of Crimea, Russia, 11-13% vol., 1 300

Grape variety: Saperavi

The wine is deep ruby in colour with a purple hue. Clean nose of moderate plus intensity; aromas of black rowan, prunes, black bread crust and light notes of spices. On the palate, the wine is dry, with moderate integrated alcohol, medium plus juicy acidity, medium plus young tannins, a medium body, moderate fruit concentration on the medium finish. Good quality; pleasant aromatics with a certain varietal typicity and elements of complexity; on the palate, the wine is juicy, fairly balanced, moderately-bodied. Ready for drinking with potential for further development in the bottle (1-2 years).

Country of purchase: Russia

Tasted on 10/04/2023