St. Leontius Cuvée Barrique

St. Leontius Cuvée Barrique is a dry red wine crafted from a careful blend of Kratoshija, Merlot, and Pinot Noir, aged for 12 months in French oak barrels to develop its complex aromas. It is characterized by a sophisticated bouquet of red berries, complemented by notes of coffee, smoke, cocoa, and cloves. It is recommended alongside all types of meat and cheeses and is best served at a temperature of 18°C.

Every drop is inspired by the silence and serenity of nature, creating moments of inner harmony and inspiration. With carefully selected grape varieties, this wine offers a richness and complexity that captivate the senses. It is designed for those who wish to connect with their soul, savor the moment, and experience a ritual of tranquility.

110,00 den /750ml

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Varietal

Vranec, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon

Origins

Vodocha, Strumica

Vintage

2022

Profile

Dry

Alcohol(%)

14.5%

Volume

750 ml

Specs

Taste

Upon the first touch of the palate, a rich yet gentle structure is felt. The aromas of ripe red fruits blend with a mild note of vanilla and a light hint of the barrel.

The tannins are fine and well-integrated, creating a balance between freshness and maturity.

After the first sip, a subtle note of dark chocolate and cherry is revealed, adding complexity. The finish is long, smooth, and calming, leaving a sense of satisfaction and tranquility.

Specs

Food Pairing

This wine pairs excellently with matured cheeses and hard cheeses like Parmesan, as well as red meat and grilled dishes, where its barrique structure and tannins can be fully expressed. 

 

It perfectly complements roasted vegetables, pasta with tomato or mushroom sauces, and rich winter stews. Its subtle fruit and chocolate notes also make it an elegant companion for dark chocolate desserts or forest fruits, creating a harmonious and sophisticated gastronomic experience.

Specs

Character

The wine is characterized by an elegant and calming character, with a depth that develops gradually and subtly. 

It features a harmonious balance between the structure of Kratoshija, the softness of Merlot, and the finesse of Pinot Noir. Every sip brings a sense of maturity and sophistication, making this wine an ideal choice for moments of tranquility, reflection, and inspiration.

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