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Rashi Claret Semi Sweet Red 750ml - Item Code: 03108
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
The first sip of Rashi Claret Semi Sweet Red 750ml feels like a gentle embrace, with ripe red berries and a whisper of sweetness unfolding across your palate. Crafted in the United States, this approachable claret balances its fruit-forward character with just enough acidity to keep things lively, making it an easy companion for both casual evenings and special gatherings. With an alcohol by volume of 11.00%, it’s light enough to enjoy over a long meal yet flavorful enough to stand up to roast chicken or creamy Brie cheese. The semi-sweet profile highlights notes of cherry and plum, finishing with a soft touch that invites another glass—perfect for those who appreciate wine that’s as inviting as it is versatile.
Producer Information: Royal Wine Corporation
Royal Wine Corporation, founded in 1948 in the New York metropolitan area, has deep roots in the American kosher wine industry, tracing its origins to a family business that began importing and distributing traditional Jewish wines for local communities. The company’s philosophy centers on blending Old World winemaking traditions with modern technology to ensure strict kosher standards while delivering quality and variety. Royal Wine Corporation is particularly known for its production of classic Concord grape wines from New York State as well as an extensive portfolio of international offerings, including French Bordeaux from Château Roubine and Israeli varietals under the Barkan label. Their spirits division features products like Sabra liqueur from Israel and boutique whiskeys crafted specifically for kosher observance, reflecting a commitment to both heritage and innovation across multiple beverage categories.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Blended Red Wine
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Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
Blended Red Wine is a harmonious combination of various grape varieties, crafted to create a complex and balanced flavor profile. Typically featuring grapes such as Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Zinfandel, and Grenache, these wines showcase an array of taste sensations that include dark fruits like blackberry and plum alongside red fruits such as cherry and raspberry. The addition of spices like pepper and clove, along with herbal notes of mint and eucalyptus, further enriches the experience.
This wine style is characterized by its medium to full-bodied texture with smooth tannins and balanced acidity. Aromas of blackcurrant, vanilla, oak, chocolate, and leather contribute to its inviting bouquet. Blended Red Wines are often aged in oak barrels for added complexity and undergo malolactic fermentation for a softer mouthfeel. Ideal for casual gatherings or dinner parties, they pair beautifully with grilled meats, hearty pasta dishes like Bolognese, barbecue fare, and aged cheeses.
