Capo d´Istria Shiraz

Vintage 2016
by Vinakoper
Varietal Shiraz
Color red
Region igp Primorska
Country Slovenia
Medal Score
10.0
3 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black cherrysmoked meatblack peppervioletsdark chocolatecedar
Palate

Full-bodied with firm, structured tannins and balanced acidity, offering a velvety texture that unfolds layers of dark fruit and spice.

Finish

Long finish with persistent notes of licorice, pepper, and a hint of smoky oak.

Food Pairings
  • • grilled ribeye steak
  • • braised short ribs
  • • aged Manchego cheese
  • • lamb tagine with dried fruits
  • • mushroom and truffle risotto
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2032

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Vino Slovenija Gornja Radgona 2022
Gold Vino Slovenija Gornja Radgona 2021
Silver Great American Wine Competition 2021

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