Bacchus WineryZerqa Red
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Zerqa Red of the Bacchus Winery is in the top 80 of wines of Gozo.
Details and technical informations about Bacchus Winery's Zerqa Red.
Discover the grape variety: Mavro
Light, low-coloured reds to drink young, with a clear ruby robe, soft tannins and an airy palate on simple red fruit (cherry, strawberry) and Mediterranean notes. Also the base for the dried-grape Commandaria. Historic pillar of Cypriot wines and base of the ancestral Commandaria when raisined with Xynisteri. Autochthonous black variety of Cyprus, the most widely planted on the island.
Informations about the Bacchus Winery
The Bacchus Winery is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Gozo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Gozo
Sister island of Malta (67 km2, central Mediterranean archipelago), vineyards on the north coast in microclimates sheltered from sea salt, ripening one week after the main island. Merlot reigns in supple red with plum, cherry, chocolate and Mediterranean herb touch, round tannins. Dense Cabernet Sauvignon, peppery Syrah, sunny Grenache (up to 84% in DOK Gozo). Ample Chardonnay, Girgentina white and Gellewa red, indigenous and phylloxera-resistant.
The word of the wine: Marc
Solid part resulting from the pressing of the grape (stalks, pips, skins).
