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Hercegovina Produkt Charisma Blatina 2012 – “Underripe redcurrant and black pepper on the palate…Earthy quality, with generous acidity.”

From a family-run operation, Hercegovina Produkt has grown to become one of the largest wine producers in Herzegovina. Located in Čitluk, near Medjugorje, Hercegovina Produkt produced both Blatina and Žilavka, two of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s main autochthonous sorts.

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Score – 83/100 (non-blind)

Details

  • Name – Hercegovina Produkt Charisma Blatina 2012
  • Vintage – 2012
  • Variety – Blatina
  • Region – Mostarsko Vinogorje, Bosnia-Herzegovina
  • Alcohol – 13.0%
  • Serving temperature – 14-16 degrees
  • Serve now through to 2015.

Tasting Notes

  • Dark ruby red colour;
  • Red fruit and a slight spiciness on the nose; light-to-medium intensity;
  • Underripe redcurrant and black pepper on the palate;
  • Earthy quality, with generous acidity; quite sinewy tannins;
  • Short, dry finish;very mild spice.

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