2018 Vintage

Kallmet Elegance 2018 - 12.5% vol. - Medaur Winery

$36.89

Kallmet is the native red grape of northern Albania. Medaur’s is light and elegant, with red berries, wildflowers, and a soft hint of spice.

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Tasting Notes

Bright ruby with a touch of magenta. Red berries, wildflowers, and a little spice on the nose. Light and smooth on the palate, with soft tannins and a fresh finish.

Serve & Pair

Serve slightly cool at 14 to 16°C (57 to 61°F). Light enough for everyday meals, it pairs with grilled meats and sausages, cured meats, roast chicken, byrek, fërgesë, and aged cheeses.

The Facts
Grape
100% Kallmet
Vintage
2018
Region
Zagora
Alcohol
12.5%
Volume
750 ml
Production
Alcoholic fermentation in temperature-controlled steel tanks for 8-10 days. Malolactic fermentation takes place. It matures for several months in steel tanks. Aged in bottle for 7-9 weeks.
Yield
90-100 qt
Bottles produced
12000-13000
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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Why We Chose It

Kallmet is the red of northern Albania, the grape families around Shkodër and Lezhë have grown for generations. What makes this bottle good is how light and fresh it is, with red berries and a little spice.

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About the Producer

Medaur Winery

Kallmet and Shesh i Zi from 50 hectares of vines near the shore of Lake Shkodër, in the far north of Albania.

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