Winery AhearnePlavac Mali
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Plavac Mali of the Winery Ahearne is in the top 80 of wines of Dalmatian Coast.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Plavac Mali of Winery Ahearne in the region of Dalmatian Coast often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Ahearne's Plavac Mali.
Discover the grape variety: Plavac mali
Powerful and alcoholic reds with an inky colour, firm tannins and a dense palate, on intense aromas of blackberry, candied plum, fig, Mediterranean garrigue (bay, rosemary), spices and balsamic notes. Excellent ageing potential. Star of the Dalmatian appellations Dingač and Postup on the vertiginous slopes of the Pelješac peninsula, also in Hvar and Brač. Native Croatian variety, a natural offspring of Crljenak Kaštelanski (ancestor of Zinfandel) × Dobričić.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Plavac Mali from Winery Ahearne are 2014, 0
Informations about the Winery Ahearne
The Winery Ahearne is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Dalmatian Coast to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Dalmatian Coast
Croatia's Adriatic coast, native identity grapes in full revival. Signature Plavac Mali: powerful, sun-soaked reds with notes of candied blackberry, black plum, dried fig, garrigue, tobacco and spices, firm tannins and a warm palate — at its peak in Dingač and Postup (Pelješac). Also dense Babić. Ample, aromatic Pošip whites (pear, honey, fennel), lively Maraština, mineral Debit.
The word of the wine: Reduced
This is said of aromas that are reminiscent of a stale wine and that can be released when a long-closed bottle is opened. They generally fade with airing.
