Alibernet is a red grape variety, and it traces back to Slovakia, Ukraine.
Structurally it lands at medium body, medium-high tannin, medium acidity, dry and medium alcohol.
Look for blackberries, blackcurrants and currant leaves.
The regions that matter for it are Slovakia and Czech Republic.
In the vineyard it is marked by late ripening, vigorous vigour and a preference for requires sites with high sunshine.
It blends readily with Cabernet Sauvignon and Alicante Bouschet.
Watch for the synonyms: Odessky Cherny, Odessa Black and Semenac 1-17-4.
At the table it suits bravcové rebierka so zeleninou, roasted lamb rack with mint pesto and sautéed liver with onions.
The structure.
Where it grows.
Blends well with.
Food pairings.
Also labelled.
Odessky Cherny, Odessa Black, Semenac 1-17-4.
Bottles to look for.
- Chateau Bela Alibernet Vyber z hrozna Suche, Juznoslovenska, Slovakia
- Chateau Ruban Alibernet Neskory zber Suche, Juznoslovenska, Slovakia
- Elesko Alibernet, Slovakia
- Golguz Alibernet Neskory Zber Suche, Malokarpatska, Slovakia
- Karpatska Perla 'Varieto' Alibernet, Slovakia
- Matysak Prediction Alibernet Vyber z Hrozna Suche, Juznoslovenska, Slovakia
- Nichta Alibernet, Nitrianska, Slovakia
- Pavelka & Syn Alibernet Vyber z Hrozna Suche, Malokarpatska, Slovakia
Alibernet: common questions
01.What does Alibernet taste like?+
02.Where is Alibernet from?+
03.Where is Alibernet grown?+
04.What food pairs with Alibernet?+
05.What else is Alibernet called?+
Keep going: the A to Z grape index, or the wine regions of Ukraine.