Familia
Vintage 2016
by Vina Deklić
Varietal Cabernet Sauvignon
Color red
Region Croatia Coast Istra
Country Croatia
Medal Score
11.0
5 competition medals
Tasting Notes
Aromas
blackcurrantcedartobaccodried figviolet
Palate
Medium-full body with firm yet polished tannins and bright, juicy acidity that frames a sleek, silky texture.
Finish
Long and persistent with lingering notes of dark plum, graphite and a whisper of Mediterranean herbs.
Food Pairings
- • grilled Istrian beefsteak with rosemary
- • wild boar ragu over handmade fuži pasta
- • slow-braised lamb with prunes
- • aged hard sheep cheese (Paški sir)
- • char-grilled portobello with garlic and parsley
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2035
Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.
Competition Medals
Gold Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2023
Gold Vinistra 2021
Bronze Vinistra 2022
Bronze International Wine Challenge 2021
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2020
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