Grand Vintage Cabernet Franc, 0.75 L
- Grand Vintage Cabernet Franc, 1.5 L
- Grand Vintage Cabernet Franc, 0.75 L
- Wine type: Red wine
- Vintage: 2023
- Volume: 750 ml
- Fermentation: Oak fermentation, Stainless-steel fermentation
- Maturation: 6-12 month
- Red wines
The best grapes of each vintage grown on the best organic certified vineyards. The most suitable varieties for the terroir of Dabovets vineyard. This is the Grand Vintage brand. It consists of three exceptional varietal red wines and each of them reveals the nature of Mogilovo village and the passion of Midalidare: Syrah, Malbec, and Cabernet Franc.
Information
Tasting notes: Vivid, deep dark red colour with ruby shades. Intensive, varietal aroma of green pepper, blackberry, blueberry, and black currant, enhanced by spicy tone, dark chocolate, vanilla, and smoky notes. Elegant body, mild and harmonic, with luscious tannins. Grand Vintage Cabernet Franc reveals a very strong and intriguing palate, dominated by flavours of black currant and blueberry. Spicy and persisting finish and long aftertaste. A truly memorable wine.
Food pairing: Excellent pair for roasted pork, beef burgers or stew, meatballs in tomato sauce, chicken tomato curry, turkey with cranberry, wild game, lamb gyros; goat cheese, camembert, feta; black lentil, red bean, roasted red pepper, mushroom, tomato, eggplant, leeks, spinach.
Serving: Serve at 15-18°С, in Cabernet/Merlot or Bordeaux glass (tall stem, larger bowl, wide rim) or regular Red wine glass. Decant at least an hour before serving.
Occasion: Grand Vintage Cabernet Franc is suitable for culinary dinner (wine & dine), a business meeting, a sophisticated cocktail or event, as well as for a gift. It can be added to the Enoteca due to its good aging potential.
Product bundles
- Vintage: 2023
- Volume: 750 ml
- Maturation: 6-12 month
- Maturity: Mature but can improve
- Storage: Up to 5 years
- Vintage: 2022
- Volume: 750 ml
- Maturation: 12-24 month
- Maturity: Mature but can improve
- Storage: 10 years and more
- Vintage: 2023
- Volume: 750 ml
- Maturation: 6-12 month
- Maturity: Mature but can improve
- Storage: Up to 5 years
- Vintage: 2023
- Volume: 750 ml
- Maturation: 6-12 month
- Maturity: Mature but can improve
- Storage: 10 years and more
- Vintage: 2024
- Volume: 750 ml
- Maturation: 6-12 month
- Maturity: Mature but can improve
- Storage: Up to 10 years
- Vintage: 2024
- Volume: 750 ml
- Maturation: 6-12 month
- Maturity: Mature but can improve
- Storage: 5-7 years
- Vintage: 2023
- Volume: 750 ml
- Maturation: 6-12 month
- Maturity: Mature but can improve
- Storage: Up to 5 years
- Vintage: 2023
- Volume: 750 ml
- Maturation: 6-12 month
- Maturity: Mature but can improve
- Storage: Up to 5 years
- Vintage: 2023
- Volume: 750 ml
- Maturation: 6-12 month
- Maturity: Mature but can improve
- Storage: 10 years and more
- Vintage: 2022
- Volume: 750 ml
- Maturation: 12-24 month
- Maturity: Mature but can improve
- Storage: 5-7 years
- Vintage: 2023
- Volume: 750 ml
- Maturation: 12-24 month
- Maturity: Mature but can improve
- Storage: Up to 10 years
- Vintage: 2024
- Volume: 750 ml
- Maturation: 12-24 month
- Maturity: Mature but can improve
- Storage: Up to 10 years
- Vintage: 2023
- Volume: 750 ml
- Maturation: 6-12 month
- Maturity: Mature but can improve
- Storage: Up to 5 years
- Vintage: 2023
- Volume: 750 ml
- Maturation: 6-12 month
- Maturity: Mature but can improve
- Storage: Up to 5 years
- Vintage: 2023
- Volume: 750 ml
- Maturation: 6-12 month
- Maturity: Mature but can improve
- Storage: 10 years and more
- Vintage: 2024
- Volume: 750 ml
- Maturation: 6-12 month
- Maturity: Mature but can improve
- Storage: Up to 10 years
- Vintage: 2025
- Volume: 750 ml
- Maturation: Unaged
- Maturity: Mature
- Storage: 2-4 years
- Vintage: 2024
- Volume: 750 ml
- Maturation: Unaged
- Maturity: Mature
- Storage: Up to 2 years
Midalidare Grand Vintage Cabernet Franc
Grand Vintage Cabernet Franc is estate grown and bottled dry red varietal wine Cabernet Franc, aged and partly fermented in French oak barrels, with Protected Geographical Indication "Thracian Lowlands", Bulgaria. Produced and bottled in the village of Mogilovo.
Essentials
Appellation and origin: Red varietal wine Cabernet Franc "Midalidare Grand Vintage” from Bulgaria, Thracian Lowlands, Mogilovo. Midalidare estate grown and bottled: Dabovets vineyard (Bio certified).
Grape variety: 100% Cabernet Franc.
Vintage: 2023.
Volume: 750 ml.
Closure: Natural cork.
Alcohol content: 14.5 % vol.
Maturity: Mature. Could benefit from further ageing. Keep up to 5 years.
Packaging: 6 bottles per case.
Cellaring: Cool and dark place, at temperature 14-18°С.
Gallery
Terroir: Dabovets vineyard
- Bio certified,
- Average altitude 360-400 metres,
- Hilly terrain with 10% slope,
- Red clay soils with high presence of iron oxides,
- Mild winter and warm summer,
- Optimal sunshine and rainfall range,
- Great temperature amplitude.
Viticulture: Wine is made at the vineyard
- Plants of French origin,
- Average vine age of 17 years,
- South-North exposure,
- East-West row orientation,
- Double vertical shoot positioning (VSP or double guyot),
- Around 4000 plants per hectare,
- Controlled yield,
- Controlled water balance,
- Twofold regulation of production - green pruning and veraison pruning,
Winemaking:
- Harvest by hand in the begining of October.
- Cooling,
- Double sorting and press,
- Cold soak and decanting,
- Slow fermentation in stainless steel vats,
- Slow fermentation in barrels,
- Post-maceration,
- Malolactic fermentation,
- Ageing in French oak barrels for 12 months.
- Mayor's Collection, vintage 2023 - Pardubicky Festival Vina
- Large gold medal, vintage 2023 – Pardubicky Festival Vina
- Gold medal, vintage 2016 – Mundus Vini
- Gold medal, vintage 2015 – Mundus Vini
- Silver medal, vintage 2012 – Decanter
- Silver medal, vintage 2011 – Vinalies Internationales
- Gold medal, vintage 2011 – Mundus Vini
- Best of show Bulgaria Red, vintage 2011 – Mundus Vini
- Bronze medal, vintage 2010 – Finger Lake International Wine Competition
- Silver medal, vintage 2009 – International Wine Guide
