Chamlija Cabernet Franc has just been released.
100% Cabernet Franc
Single Vineyard bottling.
Origin: Strandja Mountains
Altitude: 385 meteres a.s.l
Distance from sea: 35 km from Black Sea SW coast
Soil structure: Alluvial fan, plenty of quartz gravels including some petrified wood as well.
Google location: 41° 41' 56.63" N 27° 37' 0.78" E
Harvest Date: October 21st, 2014
Verasion to Harvest: 66 days
Verasion to Harvest avarage temperature: 16.5 degrees Celcius.
Brix at Harvest: 23 Brix
Alcohol: 13.5%
Ph: 3.6
Acidity: 6.7 grams tartaric
Oak aging: Total 6 months in Central of France origin top quality French oak.
This Cabernet Franc has very nice Bourgueil type of raspberries and pencil shavings nose. Medium-bodied, fruit-driven style. Silky, juicy, refreshing with complex notes of undergrowth, spice,mint and ripe berry fruit. Reminds me Bourgueil Cabernet Francs.
Chamlija Cabernet Franc has just been released.
100% Cabernet Franc
Single Vineyard bottling.
Origin: Strandja Mountains
Altitude: 385 meteres a.s.l
Distance from sea: 35 km from Black Sea SW coast
Soil structure: Alluvial fan, plenty of quartz gravels including some petrified wood as well.
Google location: 41° 41' 56.63" N 27° 37' 0.78" E
Harvest Date: October 21st, 2014
Verasion to Harvest: 66 days
Verasion to Harvest avarage temperature: 16.5 degrees Celcius.
Brix at Harvest: 23 Brix
Alcohol: 13.5%
Ph: 3.6
Acidity: 6.7 grams tartaric
Oak aging: Total 6 months in Central of France origin top quality French oak.
This Cabernet Franc has very nice Bourgueil type of raspberries and pencil shavings nose. Medium-bodied, fruit-driven style. Silky, juicy, refreshing with complex notes of undergrowth, spice,mint and ripe berry fruit. Reminds me Bourgueil Cabernet Francs.
1 person found it helpfulNov 6th, 2015
Light as a feather, in a Loire-like style. A completely unique expression of Cabernet Franc in Turkey that had us all wanting another bottle stat!
Light as a feather, in a Loire-like style. A completely unique expression of Cabernet Franc in Turkey that had us all wanting another bottle stat!
Jun 19th, 2016
Arykanda Baglari, Antalya, Turkey
