Chateau Purcari 1827 Pastoral de Purcari NV

Particularly popular in the Orthodox Church since the 18th century, Pastoral is still a high-class liqueur wine today.

Cabernet Sauvignon

$55.00

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Concentrated / Preserved Fruit, Black Fruit, Preserved Fruit, and Pepper / Spice, Sweet Spice and Leather / Earthy

BODY: Full
DRYNESS: Neutral
ACIDITY: Medium
TANNIN: Medium -
ALCOHOL (%): High (More than 14%)

Origin: Stefan Voda, Moldova

Grape Varietals:
Cabernet Sauvignon

Winemaking:
Conventional Winemaking
Fortification

Maturation: 0-6 Months Oak Barrels

Awards:

WESTERN FOOD PAIRING

ASIAN FOOD PAIRING

Chateau Purcari

In 1827 Purcari was officially established as Bessarabia’s first winery by the Russian Tsar Nicholas I and its wines began to attract global attention by winning gold medals at the Paris World Exhibition in 1878.

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Chateau Purcari 1827 Pastoral de Purcari NV

Grape Varietals & Region: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon from Moldova. Particularly popular in the Orthodox Church as a sacramental wine since the 18th century, Pastoral is still a high-class liqueur wine today.

Taste Profile: The intense ruby color has a complex taste of candied fruit, with nuances of plum and cocoa. Full tasted, extractive, full-bodied wine is dominated by notes of extra ripen black fruits and chocolate, accentuated by
a long-lasting aftertaste, with notes of ripening.

Winemaking Process: A fortified red wine that has been aged for 6 months in oak before release

Fruity & Rich Desserts

Characterised by notes of rich fruit jam/compote with a touch of spice, expect notes of prunes, plums, chocolate and spice.

Many are fortified, or are made from passito grapes