Tsimlyansky Black

5

Tsimlyansky Black from Russia features a deep red color with flavors of ripe cherries and dark chocolate, and a touch of spice.

4/5

Fruity notes

3/5

Body

3/5

Tannins

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Tsimlyansky Black
Origin
RU
Grapes
Saperavi
Category
Still
Colour
Red
Primary Flavours
blackberry, oak, plum, tobacco
Sugar
Dry
Price
$

This wine also names: Tsimlyansky Cherny

Last update: January 7, 2025

Information

Tsimlyansky Black from Russia features a deep red color with flavors of ripe cherries and dark chocolate, and a touch of spice. It's medium-bodied with a smooth finish. Great with roasted meats and rich dishes. Perfect for a cozy evening.

Fun facts

This ancient Russian grape, grown near the Tsimlyanskoye reservoir, is known for its sparkling red wines. Its historical roots tie it to Cossack celebrations, where it was the centerpiece of festive feasts.

Gastronomy

Snacks & Appetizers:

  • Bruschetta
  • Chocolate Desserts
  • Crackers
  • Hummus and Pita Chips
  • Mini Quiches
  • Nuts
  • Paté

This wine is perfect with:

Tsimlyansky Black is excellent with "Charcuterie Platters," where the wine's fruit-forward profile balances the richness of cured meats, or pair it with "Roast Pork," where its softness complements the dish.

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