Description

Red Wine Constantini Cabernet Sauvignon Eminent – Goriška Brda, Slovenia

The winegrower: The Humar Family.
Region: Goriška Brda, Slovenia.
Alc.: 14 % vol.
Sweetness: Dry.
Vintage: 2012 – 2014.
Volume: 750 ml.
Grape variety: Cabernet Sauvignon.

Ageing potential: 2020 – 2030. Cabernet Sauvignon Eminent has a bottle maturing capability of 12 years or more. Over the years of aging, the rich structure and harmony of aromas gain in complexity, elegance, and bouquet. The wine stays fresh, full of taste and vitality thanks to the micro-terroir and the natural production method.

Vinification:
Maceration 14 days on the skins in stainless steel tanks. Fermentation is completed in stainless steel tanks. Maturation: Natural maturing in oak barrels (barrique) for two years. Wine is not filtered.

Characteristics:
Intense red ruby colour. The bouquet of blackcurrants, blueberries, dry plums with fine spices and leather. Complex aromas are well balanced with pleasant acidity and ripe tannins. Full bodied, structured and elegant wine. Rich, long and noble aftertaste.
We recommend to open the bottle one hour before tasting the wine. The aroma is fully developed through the process of decanting.

Food pairings:
Cold meats, Florentine steak, game in bread dough, deer fillet with bilberry, matured cheeses. Serving temperature: 18 °C.

Awards:
Press Prize Emizioni Dal Mondo, Italy.
Gold Medal Great American International Wine Competition, The USA.