The flavor of sassafras in wine of Aragatsotn

Discover the of Aragatsotn wines revealing the of sassafras flavor during the olphactive analysis (nose) and during the gustative analysis (mouth).

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The wine region of Aragatsotn of Armenia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Voskevaz (ՈՍԿԵՎԱԶ) or the Domaine Tariri produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. On the nose of Aragatsotn often reveals types of flavors of cherry, blueberry or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, cranberry or strawberries. We currently count 5 estates and châteaux in the of Aragatsotn, producing 42 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture.

The wines of Aragatsotn go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.

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