ZAMBARTAS KOUKOUVAGIA RED 75CL

Zambartas Koukouvagia Red is a wine produced by Zambartas Wineries, a family-owned winery located in Cyprus. The wine is made from a blend of indigenous grape varieties, including 60% Shiraz – 40% Mataro.

Appearance: The wine has a deep ruby color with hints of purple. It is visually appealing and showcases its youthfulness.

Aroma: On the nose, this wine exhibits intense aromas of red and black fruits, such as cherries, raspberries, and blackberries. There are also subtle hints of spice, including black pepper and cloves. Additionally, there are underlying earthy notes and a touch of tobacco.

Palate: Zambartas Koukouvagia Red offers a medium to full-bodied palate with well-integrated tannins. The fruit flavors from the nose continue onto the palate, providing a vibrant and juicy character. There is also a pleasant acidity that adds freshness to the wine. The oak aging is evident but not overpowering, contributing to the overall structure and complexity. The finish is long-lasting, leaving lingering flavors of ripe fruits and spice.

Food Pairing: This wine pairs well with a variety of dishes. It complements grilled meats, particularly lamb or beef, as well as roasted vegetables. It also goes well with hearty pasta dishes and aged cheeses.