DOR Merlot & Saperavi Rosé

Vintage 2017
by Vinaria Bostavan
Varietal Merlot
Color rose
Region igt Valul lui Traian
Country Moldova, Republic Of
Medal Score
11.0
4 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
red currantwatermelon rindcrushed strawberrydried oreganowet stonepink grapefruit zest
Palate

Medium-bodied with bright acidity, soft tannins, and a crisp, linear texture that balances fruit and earthy depth.

Finish

Moderate finish with lingering notes of tart cherry and a hint of saline minerality.

Food Pairings
  • • grilled octopus with lemon and herbs
  • • roasted beet and goat cheese salad
  • • prosciutto-wrapped melon
  • • Moldovan plăcintă with spinach and egg
  • • seared tuna with capers
Serving Temp
10-12°C
Drink Window
Now through 2026

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Berliner Wine Trophy Summer Session 2019
Gold Asia Wine Trophy 2019
Silver Eurasia Wine & Spirits Competition 2019
Bronze IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2019

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