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TECHNICAL WINE SHEET Wine Name: CLEMENTE
Winery / Producer: OPG Ivan Damjanić
Wine Type: Dry red wine
Varieties: Merlot 60.65%, Cabernet Sauvignon 39.35%
Origin Region: Western Istria winegrowing region
Vineyard sites:
Gobovica (40–50 m a.s.l.)
Dugače (70–75 m a.s.l.)
Exposure: Northwest and South
Training system: Single Guyot
Row orientation: North–South
Soil: Gobovica: Deep red soil (terra rossa) Dugače: Deep red soil, partly skeletal
Yield: 1.5–2.0 kg per vine
Vintage: 2020
Harvest: Handpicked, in small crates
Vinification & Maturation
Aging:
100% in 225 L oak barriques – 24 months
Stainless steel - 6 months
Bottle – 12–14 months
Physical–Chemical Parameters
Alcohol: 13.7% vol.
Total acidity: 5.4 g/L
Residual sugar: 3.2 g/L
pH: 3.61
Total / free SO₂: 87 mg/L / 19 mg/L
Organoleptic Profile Colour: Deep, dark ruby with a violet rim.
Aroma: Fruity: cherry, blackcurrant, blueberry, plum jam, cherry liqueur
Spicy: black pepper, dried Mediterranean herbs Layered, persistent, and complex Palate: Full-bodied, rounded, and rich At once fresh and supple • Tannins harmoniously integrated with the wine’s fruit and warm texture
Serving & Cellaring Serving temperature: 14–16 °C
Aging potential: 10+ years
Food Pairing Perfect with:
Juicy red meats
Tagliata
Game in spicy sauces
Aged cheeses
Dark chocolate with cinnamon
