Semisam
Saperavi-syrah dry red wine
Origin: An unusual blend of the European Syrah and Caucasian Saperavi grapes, grown within the boundaries of the Kuban geographic object, not far from Anapa. The vineyard is located at the source of the Greater Caucasus, on the slope of the Semisam Ridge. The grape harvest started after grapes reached their full maturity. Processing is done at a winery located in the vineyard.
Color: Wine of an opaque dark red color with a cherry tint.
Aroma: Powerful, complex, with bright fruit and berry tones. A rich range of shades of black currant, dogwood, ripe cherry, red cherry. Spicy shades, a light fresh bay leaf tone.
Taste: Ripe wine with continuation of fruit and berry tones, a hint of fresh blackcurrant juice, a slight sourness of fresh dogwood. The aftertaste is long, berryish, with a piquant spice.
Serving: Recommended to serve at 12-14 °С, decant before serving.
Sommelier recommendations: This unusual mix has great gastronomic potential due to its complexity and spicy flavors. Well accompanied by hot appetizers, meat dishes with complex sauces, grilled meat dishes. It goes well with hard, savory cheeses.