Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 - 14,5% vol - DUKA Winery

This is a high-quality wine from Albania, expressing all the rich potential of the vineyards placed around Lalez Ishem, near Durres. It is produced from 100% Cabernet Sauvignon, which enjoys the very special microclimate created by the sea and the southern cold winds. This gives grounds for high-quality, full-bodied varietals.

Aromas and Flavor Profile

This wine, Cabernet Sauvignon, comes in deep, bright ruby color and with an elegant, aromatic nose. The wine shows dominant notes of plum, mint, and violets. On the palate, it is dry and fresh, tannic, full-bodied, with a long, persistent aftertaste. Rich flavors in this wine, along with structured tannins, not only make it perfect for aging but also enjoyable at any moment with the right dishes.

Production Method

This wine expresses the best of Albanian winemaking and is carefully produced in Duka Winery organic vineyards. The vineyard is set up like an amphitheatre, where optimal sun exposure combined with natural wind circulation determines a perfect microclimate. Having only 4,500 bottles produced, it is an exclusive offer from tradition and modern winemaking.

Pairing Suggestions and Serving Temperature

The varietal wine of Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 pairs well with grilled beef, game, and aged cheeses, amplifying the wine's flavors of wealth and balancing its full-bodied structure. Serve at 18°C to appreciate its full complexity.