The flavor of gingerbread in wine of Skopje
Discover the of Skopje wines revealing the of gingerbread flavor during the olphactive analysis (nose) and during the gustative analysis (mouth).
The wine region of Skopje of Macedonia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Kamnik or the Domaine Kamnik produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Skopje are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Skopje often reveals types of flavors of cherry, clove or jam and sometimes also flavors of leather, dark chocolate or cocoa.
We currently count 6 estates and châteaux in the of Skopje, producing 78 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Skopje go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.
First past the post in a race for the world’s first biodynamic whisky release was Waterford Distillery’s Luna 1.1, made with biodynamic barley from three Irish farms. Matured in used and new American oak, French oak and vin doux naturel casks, the single malt joins Waterford’s Arcadian Series heritage range. Released towards the end of 2021 and priced at £89.95 per 70cl at Master of Malt and The Whisky Exchange, Waterford Luna 1.1 (Alc 50%) is fruity with mellow cereal and rye notes. The smooth ...
Martin Crozier-Cook is wine manager at Jeroboams food and wine store in Holland Park, west London. Jeroboams was voted Outstanding Retailer of the Year in the 2022 Decanter Retailer Awards Christmas time is when things get crazy – we all know this from our own experience of shopping in December. It brings out all sorts of behaviour in people. I help manage the Jeroboams store in leafy Holland Park, and I can tell you that a smile and a good sense of humour are absolutely necessary in making it t ...
The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...