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CABERNET SAUVIGNON
TOP - QUALITY WINE
Made from grapes from vineyards on terraces. Soil and exposure: Mainly marls and sandstones belonging to the flyschoid formation of the Eocene age, characteristics of the hilly area with south, south-est exposure.
Grape variety: Cabernet Sauvignon. Wine region: Goriška brda - Slovenia Soil: Flysch of Eocene origin (marl and sandstone with a predominantly clayey component), the soil is rich in minerals and marine fossils. Vineyard orientation: S Altitude: 100 m Vine training: single Guyot Grape harvest: October. Hand harvesting at full ripeness. Gentle handling of grapes and must.
Maceration: 10 days on the skins in stainless steel tanks. Fermentation in stainless steel tanks. Barrels: Barriques, made to our order from Slovenian oak, selection. Maturation: in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature. Maturing continues after bottling. Sugar level: semidry Bottle and packaging: Bordolese EUROPEA 0,75 l / 12 bottle cardboard box and Bordolese VERONA 1,5 L / 6 bottle cardboard box.
Serving temperature: 18 °C Description: ruby red colour with pomegranate reflections. On the palate, ripe fruit: dark cherries, raspberries, red oranges, cloves, and fine spices. Full body with soft tannins and a pleasant freshness. Over the years of maturing, the structure gains elegance and finesse of flavour, while keeping its freshness, fruitiness, and harmony of taste. A complex and mineral wine. Harmonious aftertaste.
Food pairing Appetizers: cold cuts of meat Appetizers: game terrine Appetizers: lasagne, game terrine Vegetable plate: grilled vegetables Fish: Mediterranean goulash, grilled fish Game: pheasant, duck in wine sauce Red meat: roasted pork belly Red meat: beefsteak with sauce, roast beef Cheese: mature cheeses
CABERNET SAUVIGNON reaches its maximum expression in the first five years and then, under the right bottle-storing conditions, exceed five years or more.
CABERNET SAUVIGNON with a bottle ageing potential of five years and more. The rich structure and harmony of the aromas acquire complexity, elegance, and bouquet with ageing.
Thanks to a highly suitable micro-terroir and natural production methods, the wine remains fresh, fruity, and full of flavour and vitality.
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