Shabo Winery

Shabo Winery Royal Story Kagor Cabernet Sauvignon — 750ml | 16% ABV

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A Prestigious Expression of Ukrainian Heritage Shabo Winery Royal Story Kagor is a premium dessert wine produced in the historic Shabo region of Ukraine. Crafted from 100% Cabernet Sauvignon grapes harvested at peak maturity, this "Kagor" style wine follows a traditional Eastern European method of heat-treating the must to extract deep color and rich tannins. The result is a bold, velvety red wine with a distinctive spiritual and royal heritage.

Luxurious Profile and Dessert Versatility This wine is celebrated for its dense texture and complex sweetness. It offers a sophisticated alternative to traditional Port or Sherry, making it an excellent choice for celebratory toasts or as a contemplative sipping wine. Its robust structure allows it to age gracefully, further developing its dried fruit and chocolate nuances over time.

Detailed Tasting Notes

  • Appearance: Deep, opaque ruby with dark garnet reflections.

  • Nose: Intense aromas of blackcurrant jam, prunes, and dark chocolate, accented by subtle notes of vanilla and exotic spices.

  • Palate: Full-bodied and velvety. The natural sweetness is balanced by the structured tannins of Cabernet Sauvignon, featuring flavors of cherry liqueur and honey.

  • Finish: Long, warming, and remarkably smooth with a lingering dark-fruit sweetness.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Shabo Winery

  • Collection: Royal Story

  • Wine Type: Kagor (Fortified-style Dessert Wine)

  • Varietal: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon

  • Alcohol Content: 16% ABV (Note: Please verify against your specific bottle)

  • Volume: 750ml

  • Origin: Shabo, Odessa Region, Ukraine