Stari Hrast Cabernet & Merlot

Wine from Stari Hrast – Cabernet & Merlot from Šumadija

Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot – two grape varieties that complement each other perfectly in this cuvée. Their harmony is world-renowned: the powerful character of Cabernet combined with the softness and elegance of Merlot creates a balanced composition with depth and structure. This cuvée represents balance, expressiveness, and the full potential of the Šumadija region.

Our soils and the microclimate of this Serbian wine region create ideal conditions for this international grape variety combination. The result: a characterful, expressive red wine with regional identity.

Grape varieties: 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot
Alcohol content: 15.0% vol.
Aging: Matured for 12 months in Serbian oak

Wine description

A powerful, full-bodied red wine with a deep ruby ​​red color. The nose is dominated by aromas of black forest berries , especially blackberries and blueberries – a typical expression of the Šumadija terroir. On the palate, the wine is complex, with a dense body, balanced structure, fine tannins, and a long, rounded finish.

Food recommendation

This wine is an ideal accompaniment to hearty dishes:

• leg of lamb
• pork ribs
• Steaks & game dishes
• Spicy grilled vegetables
• Hard and semi-hard cheeses such as Gouda, Cheddar, Gruyère, Comté or mature sheep cheese