COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Mavrud, Cabernet Franc
PRODUCER
Domaine Boyar
REGION
Thracian Lowlands
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Domaine Boyar Mavrud Cabernet Franc 2022 is a red, dry wine from the Thracian Valley, Bulgaria. It is a blend of the indigenous Mavrud grape and Cabernet Franc. Domaine Boyar is a Bulgarian winery focused on modern winemaking and quality through careful grape selection, having been recognized as 'Best Producer from Bulgaria' at Mundus Vini. The Thracian Valley's warm climate is well-suited for these red varietals. The wine's distinctiveness lies in the combination of Bulgaria's native Mavrud with the international Cabernet Franc, offering a unique expression of the region. The 2022 vintage benefited from favorable warm climate conditions.
ALCOHOL
14.0%
AVG. PRICE
€12
STYLE
Classic
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Mavrud's name originates from the Greek word for 'black', hinting at its deep color.
Fact 02
Cabernet Franc is a parent grape to Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot.
Fact 03
Domaine Boyar was named 'Best Producer from Bulgaria' at Mundus Vini.
Fact 04
This wine is certified vegan-friendly.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Domaine Boyar Mavrud Cabernet Franc 2022 is produced through a blend of the Mavrud and Cabernet Franc grape varietals. Following harvest, the wine undergoes a winemaking process that includes aging for 6 months in French oak, with 67% of the wine experiencing this oak influence. This aging period contributes to the wine's structure and complexity.
