Mavrud - Cheval de Katarzyna - Southern Bulgaria
The Somerset Wine Co.
Brilliant ruby-red colour. The aroma is a tangle of spices, red berries and a slight sense of leather. On the palate the wine is soft, elegant and full-bodied with a lasting finish. 14.5% ABV
Serving suggestions - cheeses, cured meats or lasagna, roasted meats.
Close to the Greek border, the region is extremely favourable for growing vines and is on the same latitude as some of the most famous wine regions in Europe. After fermentation 35% of the blend ages in oak barrels for 6 months.
