Castel Huniade – Cabernet Sauvignon

Castel Huniade – Cabernet Sauvignon

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Year: 2022

Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon

Alcohol content: 13.09%

Appellation: DOC-CMD Recas

Classification: Dry

Viticulture and Vinification

Cabernet grapes are fully destemmed and crushed before going to 50.000 litres stainless steel fermenters. All are seeded with known and trusted yeast cultures to produce a reliable fermentation. Temperatures up to 28°C are employed when on skins to achieve full extraction of colour and flavor from the skins. Temperature is controlled through out these 5 – 6 days of on-skins fermentation before pressing. The heavy pressings fractions are not used in Castel Huniade wines.

Tasting notes

Intense red with violet reflections. Intense aromas of blackberries (currants), with mineral aspect. Medium attack, good acidity, good body, young and active tannins, slightly vegetal, with an easy spicy aftertaste.

We recommend this wine with:

Smoked hard cheese, moldy cheese, cow goulash, Moldavian tochitura,medium and large game, veal, duck. Desserts with chocolate cream and red fruits.

Serving temperature: 14°C – 16°C

Description

Cramele Recaș is a renowned wine estate located in the Banat region of Western Romania, near the city of Timișoara. The vineyards are among the oldest in the world, with historical records dating back to 1447. The estate spans over 1,200 hectares and is known for its diverse soil types and microclimates, which contribute to the unique profiles of its wines.

Founded in 1998 by Phillip Cox and his Romanian wife Elvira, along with two other families, Cramele Recaș has grown significantly. The vineyards have been restored or replanted since 1999, and the estate now employs sustainable farming practices, with some areas under conversion to organic farming.

The winemaking team includes international experts from Australia, Spain, New Zealand, and Italy, who bring a wealth of experience to the winery. Cramele Recaș produces a variety of wines, including Pinot Noir, Pinot Grigio, and Rosé, known for their quality and distinctive flavors.

We’ll do all our best so you can enjoy our Romanian wine collection.

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