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Shesh i Zi 2021 - 13.5% vol. - Alimani Winery

$29.80

Shesh i Zi from Alimani’s vineyards in the Çizmeli hills near Durrës. Bright red fruit, soft and round, made in steel.

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Tasting Notes

Intense ruby. Ripe red fruit on the nose. Soft and rounded, with balanced tannins and a long finish.

Serve & Pair

Serve at 16 to 18°C (61 to 64°F). Pairs with roast meats, game, grilled sausages, and aged cheeses.

The Facts
Grape
100% Shesh i zi
Vintage
2021
Region
Çizmeli, Durres
Alcohol
13,5%
Volume
750 ml
Production
Fermentation for 15 days. 10 months in stainless steel tanks, then in bottle.
Yield
80 - 90 quintals
Bottles produced
5500
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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Why We Chose It

Shesh i Zi is the everyday red of central Albania, and this is what it tastes like when it is done well. Soft, fruity, and clean, made in steel so nothing gets in the way of the grape.

Alimani Winery, Tirana: A Family Cellar Built on Years in Rome

About the Producer

Alimani Winery

After years in the vineyards and cellars around Rome, the Alimani family came home and opened a small cellar in Tirana.

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