Wine "Ancient Chersonese" is produced in the sunnyThe Crimea. Its fertile land and mild climate are ideal for growing various varieties of grapes intended for the production of noble drinks. The recipe of "Ancient Chersonese" is based on the grape variety "Saperavi", which is due not only to the unique taste, but also to the beautiful aroma, density and color.
Tasting notes
Wine "Ancient Chersonese" ("Inkerman")demonstrates an expressive dark ruby color. Its taste is captivated by soft astringency and a luxurious fruit palette. There is a tangible aftertaste - pleasant, moderately fresh.
The aroma of wine is rich, it has shades of ripe fruit, a light flair of southern spices and chocolate.
Interesting Facts
The berries "Saperavi" give the wine "Ancient Chersonese" a resinous black color. Thanks to this, in Crimea the drink is called the "hot blood of the earth".
Connoisseurs of fine wines compare his taste with the legendary Georgian "Kindzmarauli". These wines are really similar to taste, velvety and slightly tart.
The wine "Ancient Chersonese" is aged in oak barrels for six months. For ordinary wines, such a period of exposure is considered very long.
A decent quality of the drink was notedseveral prestigious awards, including gold and 3 silver medals. At the PRODEXPO-2015 exhibition, which was held in Moscow, the company's products were awarded the Golden Star.
The wine is supplied in bottles with a capacity of 0.75 liters.Green glass helps to preserve a noble ruby tint. Corkscrew. On the label of this wine there is an image of the remains of the ancient city of Chersonese, which have survived to our times, which are not far from modern Sevastopol.
About the manufacturer
Inkerman plant of vintage wines is located in the Crimea. is he was opened in 1961. The production uses fruits from the vineyards of the western regions of the peninsula.
These places since ancient times are famous for the traditions of winemaking, which began to be formed even in the period of antiquity. To grow grapes on the territory of ancient Chersonese, people learned at the beginning of our era.
At the dawn of the Christian era in the cave Crimeancities people began to master winemaking. Ancient traditions are carefully kept by modern Crimean winemakers. Inkerman, creating the wine "Ancient Chersonese," seeks to emphasize their loyalty, as if paving a bridge between modernity and antiquity.
Feed to the table
Experts do not recommend excessive coolingRed wine. "Ancient Chersonese" best reveals all its tastes and bouquet at a temperature of 11-15 degrees Celsius. Open the bottle right before serving to the table.
Perfect combination
The manufacturer recommends that you serve fried, baked or stewed chicken, goose, and duck with this wine. Supplement the composition with a sweet or spicy-sweet fruit or berry sauce.
An excellent option will be a tender pate from the liver of a bird. Combines the wine and with moderately salted cheeses, nuts, honey, grapes. Suitable for wine "Ancient Chersonese" and game.
Price list
Many fans of Inkerman wines for the first timeget acquainted with the brand's products in the Crimea. The price of the wine "Ancient Chersonese" ("Inkerman") on the peninsula is an average of 350 rubles, and you can buy it in many stores.
Вернувшись в родные города, многие стремятся find a favorite noble drink on the shelves of the usual supermarkets. In most cases, the search is successful, because Crimean wines are shipped to Russia and exported to many countries of the post-Soviet camp.
At the same time, the price of wine "Ancient Chersonese" is quite democratic - an average bottle of 0.75 liters will cost 380-450 rubles.
Reviews about wine
Connoisseurs of Crimean table wines respond wellabout this drink. The main advantage of the wine "Ancient Chersonese" is considered by many to be its natural composition. Like consumers and taste, not too sour, but not sweet and sweet, as it sometimes happens. One can not but rejoice over the price.
Many of those who have already assessed the merits of thisdrink, consider it one of the best options for a festive feast, a romantic evening or a get-together with friends. But even though the fortress of "Ancient Chersonese" is not large (9-12%), it is not necessary to get too involved in it. But in small quantities, natural wine will only benefit.