Yacoubian-Hobbs Areni Noir Vayots Dzor Armenia 2022

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90% Areni, 10% Kakhet. Medium ruby with garnet hue in color. Aromas of strawberry, pomegranate, red cherry, red plum, mulberry, and blackberry layered with violet, rose petal, baking spice, black pepper, anise, and subtle herbal notes with a touch of earthy minerality. Flavors of red cherry, pomegranate, and dark cherry with black pepper, dried rose, black tea, and volcanic minerality, showing a profile reminiscent of a cross between Pinot Noir and Sangiovese. Medium acidity with medium silky, velvety tannins, medium body. Medium intensity with a medium finish carrying red fruit, spice, and a slight pleasantly bitter edge. Balanced and elegant with fresh acidity, refined structure, and a persistent, savory finish.

Food Pairing: Grilled lamb, roasted duck, pork tenderloin, mushroom dishes, lentil stew, eggplant dishes, charred vegetables, tomato-based pasta, herbed chicken, aged cheeses, goat cheese

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