Zagreus Winery 'Santimenti' Mavrud Bulgarian Thracian Valley, 2023 chablis alongside the 12 year old

alongside the 12 year old

Slightly heftier than its Fleurie contemporaries

Named after James Buchanan

and brioche

Zagreus Winery 'Santimenti' Mavrud Bulgarian Thracian Valley, 2023 chablis alongside the 12 year oldThis wine is made from 100% Mavrud, an ancient grape indigenous to Bulgaria. Grown in the Thracian Valley in Southern Bulgaria, on sandy limestone and pummus soils that were once part of an old growth forest. Mavrud is a thick skinned, late ripening red variety, still with enough acid to remain light and fresh on the palate. The wine is aged in neutral vessel, and on its lees for 8 months. It has flavor notes of tart cherry, oregano, a little salt,