Stari Hrast Dunja Premium – Serbian premium quince brandy (Dunja) from their own orchards in Žirovnica near Kragujevac (Šumadija), double distilled and aged in Serbian oak.
Tasting Notes
Colour: clear golden yellow, transparent and oily in viscosity. Intense quince aroma on the nose, complemented by fine vanilla and coconut notes from aging in new Serbian oak barrels. Full-bodied, structured and pleasantly sweet on the palate. The finish is long and harmonious with an elegant aftertaste.
Highlights
- From the Leskovačka Dunja variety – hand-picked from their own orchards
- Own plantations in Žirovnica near Kragujevac (Šumadija)
- Double distilled, aged 24 months in Serbian oak barrels
- Vanilla and coconut notes from new barrels
Food Pairing & Occasion
Aromatic aperitif or digestif. Excellent with fine desserts, aged cheese variations or a mild cigar.
Serving Suggestion
Serve neat at room temperature in a tulip glass.
Facts
- Genre: Dunja / Dunjevača (Serbian quince brandy, Rakija)
- Quince variety: Leskovačka Dunja
- Aging: 24 months in Serbian oak barrels
- Distillation: double distilled
- Alcohol: 40% vol.
- Bottle content: 0.7 l
- Origin: Žirovnica near Kragujevac, Šumadija, Serbia
- Distillery: Stari Hrast
About the Distillery
Stari Hrast cultivates its own orchards in Žirovnica near Kragujevac in Šumadija. The Leskovačka variety quinces are hand-picked, double distilled, and aged exclusively in Serbian oak.