OLD Voskevaz - White
2022, Aragatsotn, Armenia
Profile & Story
Grape: Kangun 80%, Voskehat 20%, ABV: 13%
Tasting Notes
Aroma Fruity: Green apple, pear, quince, and citrus (lemon zest, orange blossom). Floral: Subtle aromas of wildflowers and honeysuckle. Herbal/Spicy: Faint hints of fresh herbs or mint. Honeyed Notes: A light, sweet undertone, especially in riper expressions. Palate Acidity: Medium to high, giving the wine a refreshing quality. Body: Light to medium-bodied, with a smooth and soft texture. Flavor Profile: Crisp flavors of green apple and pear dominate. Citrus notes, like lime or grapefruit, add brightness. Subtle hints of honey, wildflowers, and a touch of minerality for depth. Oak-aged versions may feature notes of vanilla, toasted nuts, and a creamy texture. Finish Clean and refreshing, with lingering citrus and herbal notes. Style Variations Young and Unoaked: Light, zesty, and fruit-forward. Aged in Oak: Slightly richer, with enhanced complexity and roundness.
Pairing Recommendation
Seafood: Grilled fish, shellfish, or creamy seafood dishes. Poultry: Roast chicken or turkey with herbs. Vegetarian: Light pasta, risotto, or grilled vegetables. Cheese: Soft and creamy cheeses like Brie or Ricotta. Armenian Cuisine: Works well with dolma (stuffed grape leaves) and fresh salads.
