The flavor of potting soil in wine of Gabala
Discover the of Gabala wines revealing the of potting soil flavor during the olphactive analysis (nose) and during the gustative analysis (mouth).
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The wine region of Gabala of Azerbaijan. Wineries and vineyards like the Savalan ASPI Winery or the Savalan ASPI Winery produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gabala are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gabala often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak.
We currently count 1 estates and châteaux in the of Gabala, producing 23 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Gabala go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.
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