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Castra Rubra Pendar Red (Thracian Valley)

Castra Rubra

Bulgaria

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Rubin, Merlot
Country
Bulgaria
Appellation
Thracian Valley
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

cordeiro assado · carne grelhada · queijos curados · cogumelos salteados

Rated vintages

  • 201089 pts

    This deep garnet Kosher blend of 55% Rubin and 45% Merlot is scented with black plum, blackberry and freshly ground black pepper. It flavors are those of dried cranberries and tart cherry. It has balanced tannins with a pleasantly tart finish.

  • 200987 pts

    Lush, jammy black fruit fills the palate on this dense, boldly structured blend of Bulgarian Rubin and Merlot grapes. It's undeniably juicy and forward, but balanced by a streak of sharp acidity and soft, chalky tannins that linger.