Zorah Areni Noir Yeraz 2012: Exceptional Armenian red from Vayots Dzor. 100% Areni Noir, deep ruby color. Complex nose of red fruits, spices, minerals. Elegant, structured palate with fine tannins, fresh acidity, persistent finish. Pairs with red meats, cheeses.
Armenia - Vayots Dzor Dry Red Wine 100% Areni Noir
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Colour
Deep ruby red, with garnet reflections.
Bouquet
Intense & complex, notes of ripe red fruits (cherry, raspberry), sweet spices, mineral & slightly earthy hints.
Taste
Elegant & structured, fine but present tannins, fresh acidity. Persistent taste with fruity & spicy notes.
Alcohol content
13.5% vol
Type of glass
Large red wine glass, Burgundy or Grand Cru type.
Pairings
Roasted or grilled red meats, game, aged cheeses, mushroom-based dishes.
Refinement
In amphorae (karas) & concrete vats for 12-18 months, followed by bottle aging.
Vinification
Spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts in concrete vats or amphorae. Long maceration on skins, temp controlled.