Cramele Recas Estate Solara
A vibrant red wine bursting with bramble fruit, raspberry, and blueberry, offering a smooth, juicy finish
Cramele Recas Solara Organic Natural Red from Panciu, Romania is a vibrant, dry still red wine crafted from Merlot grapes. This natural, vegan, and organic wine undergoes a unique vinification process, including 5 days of skin maceration, natural malolactic fermentation in stainless steel, and bottling without filtration or additives. It is packed with bramble fruit notes, with raspberry and blackberry dominating the aroma, alongside complex blueberry. Smooth and juicy on the palate, it offers moderate acidity and smooth tannins. A versatile choice, it pairs beautifully with T-Bone steak, wild boar ragu, or rich pasta dishes.
75.0CL , 14.5% ABV , Vintage: 2023
Vinification
Grapes were destemmed, lightly crushed and then macerated for 5 days on the skins. No additives at all were used in the winery. After 10 days on skins the free run wine was drained, and the free run juice fermented, after which there was a full natural malolactic fermentation in stainless steel tanks. A natural cold stablisation in exterior tanks during the winter. Finally the wine was bottled with no filtration and no additives.
Flavour profile
This natural red wine is packed with vibrant bramble fruit notes, where raspberry and blackberry aromas lead, complemented by complex blueberry. It offers a smooth and juicy palate with moderate acidity and a finish of soft tannins.
Serving recommendation
Serve at 14-16°C; decant for an hour to allow its vibrant fruit to express.