7 Coline Saperavi & Malbec

Vintage 2018
by Vinaria din Vale
Varietal Saperavi
Color red
Region igt Valul lui Traian
Country Moldova, Republic Of
Medal Score
18.0
8 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black plumblackberry compotecracked black peppercedarvioletsmoked meat
Palate

Full-bodied with firm, chalky tannins and bright, juicy acidity wrapped in a plush, velvety texture.

Finish

Long and persistent, leaving lingering notes of dark fruit, graphite, and a touch of savory spice.

Food Pairings
  • • grilled rib-eye steak with peppercorn sauce
  • • slow-braised lamb shoulder with herbs
  • • aged Manchego cheese
  • • mushroom and black truffle risotto
  • • charcoal-grilled eggplant with pomegranate
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2030

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

Competition Medals

Gold Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2020
Gold International Wine Contest Bucharest (Vinarium) 2019
Gold Galicja Vitis 2020
Silver Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2024
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2024
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2020
Bronze International Wine Challenge 2020
Bronze IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2020

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