Eastern Mediterranean Red Wines - Case of 6
Product code: 00878210
Lebanon, Greece, Turkey, Israel
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Case Contains
This case contains
1 x Chateau Ksara Clos St Alphonse
1 x Binyamina Merlot
2 x Anfora Trio
1 x Cadet de Ka
1 x Red on Black Agiortiko Nemea
Product Description
Discover the delights of the Eastern Mediterranean with this mixed case of reds. A new selection launched by M&S, featuring wines from far-reaching countries such as Lebanon, Greece, Turkey and Israel. Chosen to represent the quality and diversity of styles available in these lesser known wine regions.
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Product Details
This case includes
Cadet de Ka
Vintage: 2010
Deliciously complex red that simply bursts with cedar and cherry aromas, bringing flavours of dried fruit, sweet spice and vanilla on the palate.
About this bottle: The grapes were grown near Heliopolis, ‘City of the Sun’ in Lebanon’s prestigious Bekaa Valley where the Romans once built a fine temple to their wine god Bacchus. Winemaker Jean Tannoury crafts this vibrant blend from gloriously fruity, sun-ripened Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Syrah grapes.
- Grape Variety: 85% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Merlot And 5% Syrah
- Country of origin: Lebanon
- Region: Bekaa Valley
- Bottle size: 750 ml
- Alcohol content: 14 %
- Alcohol units per bottle: 10.5
- Alcohol units per serving: 1.8
- Serving Size: 125 ml
- Allergens: Sulphites
- Stopper type: Cork
- Consume Within: 6 months of purchase
- Bottling address: Chtaura - Cheberkieh Road - Bekaa Lebanon - Kassatly Chtaura Building
Red on Black Agiorgitiko Nemea
Vintage: 2014
This is a vibrant Greek red with cherry, plum and redcurrant fruit, great depth of flavours and soft, rounded tannins.
About this bottle: Greece's beloved Agioritiko grape is famed for its rich velvety red wines, the best of which are from Nemea. It’s been a favourite here since as long ago as 800BC when the Greek poet Homer sung its praises. Winemaker Kostas Mitravelas uses his finest 20-year old Agioritiko vines for this wine and uses no oak for maturation, he lets the grape flavours speak for themselves.
- Grape Variety: 100% Agiorgitiko
- Country of origin: Greece
- Region: Nemea
- Bottle size: 750 ml
- Alcohol content: 13.5 %
- Alcohol units per bottle: 10.1
- Alcohol units per serving: 1.7
- Serving Size: 125 ml
- Allergens: Sulphites
- Stopper type: Synthetic closure
- Consume Within: 6 months of purchase
- Bottling address: Mitravelas Winery, Nemea 20500, Greece
Chateau Ksara Clos St Alphonse
Vintage: 2013
Filled with lovely redcurrant and plum fruit, supported by spice and chocolate, with a bright, fresh acidity.
About this bottle: This wildly intense red comes from gnarly 19-year old vines in the majestic Bekaa Valley, home to Lebanon’s finest wines. Syrah, Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon make up the blend, and winemaker James Palge, who honed his skills in Bordeaux, lets each grape shine. This wine is aged in French oak barrels for a year.
- Grape Variety: 50% Syrah, 30% Cabernet Franc and 20% Cabernet Sauvignon
- Country of origin: Lebanon
- Region: Bekaa Valley
- Bottle size: 750 ml
- Alcohol content: 13 %
- Alcohol units per bottle: 9.8
- Alcohol units per serving: 1.6
- Serving Size: 125 ml
- Allergens: Sulphites
- Stopper type: Cork
- Consume Within: 6 months of purchase
- Bottling address: Ksara, Bekaa Valley, Lebannon,
Anfora Trio
Vintage: 2015
Luscious intense blackcurrant aromas give way to leather, bramble and bitter cherry on the palate.
About this bottle: This powerful complex red uses majestic Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon as a dramatic supporting act for local Kalecik Karasi grapes. Turkey’s premium red variety, Kalecik Karasi is renowned for its rich colour and red fruit and cocoa flavours. From vineyards high on the limestone-rich Guney Plateau, this red revels in its own complexity and sees no oak.
- Grape Variety: 40% Shiraz, 40% Shiraz, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon
- Country of origin: Turkey
- Region: Aegean Region
- Bottle size: 750 ml
- Alcohol content: 14 %
- Alcohol units per bottle: 10.5
- Alcohol units per serving: 1.8
- Serving Size: 125 ml
- Allergens: Sulphites
- Stopper type: Cork
- Consume Within: 182 days of purchase
- Bottling address: Pamukkale, Sarapcilik,Tilkilik, Mah.9.Sokno30/A, 20460 Guney , Denizli, Turkey
Binyamina Merlot
Vintage: 2010
This is a generously structured Merlot with rich flavours of cherry, cranberry, raisin and mocha with savoury complexity and smooth ripe tannins.
About this bottle: This delightful red is produced in the Galilee region of Israel, in Binyamina’s elaborate winery, a building that began as a Rothschild perfume factory but now celebrates the very finest in wine technology. Winemaker Assaf Paz aged the wine in oak barrels for added elegance and dimension, in one of the country’s finest barrel cellars.
- Grape Variety: 100% Merlot
- Country of origin: Israel
- Region: Galilee Region
- Bottle size: 750 ml
- Alcohol content: 13 %
- Alcohol units per bottle: 9.8
- Alcohol units per serving: 1.6
- Serving Size: 125 ml
- Allergens: Sulphites
- Stopper type: Cork
- Consume Within: 6 months of purchase
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