Zagreus Winery 'Santimenti' Mavrud Bulgarian Thracian Valley, 2023 Grenada and zests from oranges

and zests from oranges

Deep black cherry and juicy plum flavors meshed with candied violets and cool strawberry flavors on the palate

Each barrel is hand-selected to achieve greater aromatic intensity

but it would take more than a century before the alchemist’s recipe to reach a definitive formula

This wine is incredibly juicy and easy drinking

Zagreus Winery 'Santimenti' Mavrud Bulgarian Thracian Valley, 2023 Grenada and zests from orangesThis wine is made from 100% Mavrud, an ancient grape indigenous to Bulgaria. Grown in the Thracian Valley in Southern Bulgaria, on sandy limestone and pummus soils that were once part of an old growth forest. Mavrud is a thick skinned, late ripening red variety, still with enough acid to remain light and fresh on the palate. The wine is aged in neutral vessel, and on its lees for 8 months. It has flavor notes of tart cherry, oregano, a little salt,