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Villa Lyubimets Femela 2009

Вила Любимец Фемела 2009
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Producer:
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Villa Lyubimets (Вила Любимец)
Country:
Bulgaria (България) 
Region:
Thracian Valley (Тракийска Низина)
Vintage:
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2009
Other vintages: 
2008
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Variety:
Merlot (Мерло)
€ 3.58  
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06 Dec 2009

Winemaker's notes:
Femella is Villa Lyubimets' young wine from each vintage.
The color is dense âрГ red with a sparkling purple hue. The nose is very deep, redolent of ripe dark fruits such as blackberry, blueberry, and raspberry. Later on, surprisingly for the red color of the wine, aromas of ripe apricot peel and juicy peach are coming out, giving additional charm to the nose of this wine. The aroma is livelier than the texture of the wine, which is smooth and balanced. The body is elegant, with soft and mild tannins.

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How to drink it
Food: Chicken, Chicken Smoked, Couscous, Duck, Ham, Lamb (Grilled, Broiled), Pasta with Tomato Sauce, Pasta with Vegetables, Pizza, Quiche, Rabbit, Sausage, Spicy Chinese, Steak (Grilled, Broiled), Tuna, Turkey, Veal
Cheese: Gouda, Gruyere, Pecorino Toscano
Temperature: 12 °C
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Let's say a grape variety normally takes 120 days to ripen. In an especially hot year, it may ripen after only 110 days; in a cooler year, after 130 days. Viticulturists generally do want a long growing seasons. Long ripening allows components in the grape other that sugar - tannins, for example - ...
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