Zorah Heritage Chilar is a captivating expression of the Armenian terroir. Made from indigenous Chilar grapes, it offers an intense ruby color. The nose reveals a complex bouquet of red fruits, spices, and mineral notes. On the palate, it is structured, with fine tannins and remarkable persistence, perfect for accompanying robust dishes.
Armenia - Vayots Dzor Still Red Wine 100% Chilar (indigenous Armenian grape)
Zorah Heritage Chilar - 2021 750 ml
110.04 €
Colour
Intense ruby red with garnet reflections.
Bouquet
Complex bouquet, notes of ripe red fruits, sweet spices, tertiary hints of tobacco and leather, with mineral and balsamic nuances.
Taste
Structured and elegant, fine integrated tannins. Balanced freshness, long persistence with fruity, spicy, and mineral returns.
Alcohol content
14% Vol.
Type of glass
Large red wine glass, Burgundy or Gran Cru type.
Pairings
Roasted/grilled red meats, game, aged cheeses, mushroom and truffle dishes.
Refinement
In buried clay amphorae (karas) for 12-18 months, then in bottle.
Vinification
Spontaneous fermentation in buried karas, maceration on skins, malolactic fermentation completed.