KATARO Red Reserve TOGH 2016
Grapes: Khndoghni (local name) or Sireni (European name)indigenous grape variety. Average age of the vineyards - 20 years.
| Vintage : | 2016 |
| Grapes : | 100% Sireni |
| Winery : | KATARO |
| Production Type : | full-bodied red wine |
| Drinking Maturity : | trinkreif |
| Wine Country Origin : | Armenia |
| Wine Region : | Arzach |
Wine Description
A tribute to Khnodghni grape varietal. It is aged for 1-3 years in the barrels from Caucasian oak sourced from local high-elevation forests. Rich in tannins, with strong and succulent taste, Has interesting aromas of blueberries and cotton candy.
Grapes: Khndoghni (local name) or Sireni (European name)indigenous grape variety. Average age of the vineyards - 20 years.
Sommelier advice: to be served at 14-16 C. Best with meat dishes and strong cheeses.
Rewards: ProdExpo 2015-2017, Prowein 2016-2018, Concours Mondialle de Bruxelle Le Grand Medal D'Or 2017, Le Grand Degustation de Montreal 2018
Winery Description
Domaine Avetissyan cultivates own vineyards of 11 hectars of Khndoghni and 2 hectars of Syrah grape varietals; average age of the vine is 20 years. Domaine Aveitsysan's vineyards are located at an elevation of 600-700 meters above the sea level. Mild winters and sunny summers contribute to harmonious ripening of the grapes, pure ecosphere gives the intensive and clearly distinctive taste. Hand-harvesting and sorting allows to follow the ancient wine-making traditions, while smartly combining them with the latest winemaking technologies.
