COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2019
GRAPE
Shiraz, Öküzgözü
PRODUCER
Pamukkale Şarapçılık
REGION
Denizli
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Mid - Pronounced
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Sava Classic Kırmızı Şarap is a red dry wine from Pamukkale Şarapçılık, produced in the Güney district of Denizli, Turkey. It is crafted from a blend of Shiraz and Öküzgözü grapes. The producer, Pamukkale Şarapçılık, was established in 1962 by the Tokat family and is committed to on-site grape processing. The vineyards are located on the Güney plateau, benefiting from a continental climate and specific soil types. The 2019 vintage is highlighted for its quality and a slightly elevated alcohol level.
ALCOHOL
13.0%
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Classic
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
The blend features the native Turkish grape Öküzgözü alongside the international Shiraz.
Fact 02
Pamukkale Şarapçılık operates with a modern winery capacity of 4,500 tons per year.
Fact 03
The winery exports its wines to various countries across Europe and the Far East.
Fact 04
The Güney plateau vineyards are at an altitude of 750-850 meters.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Sava Classic Kırmızı Şarap is produced by Pamukkale Şarapçılık, which follows a "chateau style" of winemaking, processing grapes on their estate. The wine is a blend of Shiraz and Öküzgözü. Specific details regarding fermentation, aging, and harvest for the 2019 vintage are not publicly disclosed. The producer has a significant winery capacity and engages in export activities.
