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Cramele Recas Dreamfish Cabernet Sauvignon
Cramele Recas · Banat · Romania
$3.99
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Why it’s a great value
The next step up in the same style, The Seeker Cabernet Sauvignon, is $10.99.
Taste profile
SweetnessDry → Sweet
BodyLight → Full
Acidity*Soft → Bright
Tannin*Silky → Grippy
Oak*None → Bold
Fruit*Subtle → Intense
* WineDiscounts editorial estimate based on verified tasting notes.
What it tastes like
Ripe berries, raspberry and cranberry with chocolate, mint and warm baking spice.
You’ll like this if…
Choose this if you like smooth, dry Cabernet with ripe fruit and a touch of oak, but want something outside the usual California or Chile sections.
Why buy it
It delivers recognizable Cabernet richness at a friendly price, with producer-sourced details showing estate fruit and French oak aging.
Best for
Casual dinners with burgers, pasta, roasted meats or a simple cheese board.
Style
Dry, fruit-forward Romanian Cabernet with medium tannin, moderate freshness and a polished oak note.
Drinks like
Value Cabernet from Chile or southeastern Europe; softer than many young Napa-style Cabernets.
Experience level
Easy for beginners, still interesting for shoppers curious about Romanian wine.
Flavor notes
Pairs well with
hearty pasta with meat sauce or mushrooms · roasted beef, grilled steak, or lamb chops · aged cheddar or firm sheep's-milk cheese
Best occasions
Serving & enjoying
- Serving temperature:
- 14-16 C / 57-61 F
- Decanting:
- Not required; 15 minutes in the glass or a quick splash decant can soften the oak and tannin.
- Glassware:
- Standard red wine glass or Cabernet glass.
- Drink or cellar:
- Enjoy now while the fruit is fresh; not intended for long cellaring.
- After opening:
- Recork and refrigerate; best within 2-3 days.
About this wine
A dry Romanian Cabernet Sauvignon with ripe wild berry and raspberry fruit, chocolatey depth, and hints of mint, cranberry, clove and nutmeg. Smooth enough for weeknight pours, with enough oak-aged richness for pasta and roasted red meats.
Wine details
- Type
- red
- Varietal
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Grapes
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Producer
- Cramele Recas
- Country
- Romania
- Region
- Banat
- Appellation
- Wine of Romania
- Bottle size
- 750 Ml
- ABV
- 13%
Details last verified September 24, 2026
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Winemaking details ›
- Winemaker:
- Cramele Recas winemaking team; CrameRomania lists Hartley Smithers, Nora Iriarte, and Florin Voloaca as the winery's winemakers.
- Vineyard source:
- 100% estate-grown grapes from Gipsy Hill and Izvin vineyards.
- Vessel:
- Fermented after 2 days of cold maceration; full malolactic fermentation.
About the winery · Cramele Recas ›
Cramele Recas is based in Recas, Timis County, in Romania's Banat region. The winery was founded in 1991 and is listed with approximately 1,200 hectares of plantation area. Its vineyard holdings include international varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc, along with Romanian varieties. CrameRomania describes Cramele Recas as a leading Romanian producer and the country's largest exporter of bottled wine.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Cramele Recas Dreamfish Cabernet Sauvignon dry or sweet?
- Cramele Recas Dreamfish Cabernet Sauvignon is bone dry — its sweetness rating is 1 on our 1 (bone dry) to 5 (sweet) scale. It is medium-to-full bodied.
- What does Cramele Recas Dreamfish Cabernet Sauvignon taste like?
- Ripe berries, raspberry and cranberry with chocolate, mint and warm baking spice.
- What food pairs with Cramele Recas Dreamfish Cabernet Sauvignon?
- It pairs well with Hearty pasta with meat sauce or mushrooms, Roasted beef, grilled steak, or lamb chops and Aged cheddar or firm sheep's-milk cheese.
- How should I serve Cramele Recas Dreamfish Cabernet Sauvignon?
- Serve at 14-16 C / 57-61 F. Not required; 15 minutes in the glass or a quick splash decant can soften the oak and tannin. Glass: Standard red wine glass or Cabernet glass.
- What is the bottle size and alcohol content of Cramele Recas Dreamfish Cabernet Sauvignon?
- 750 ml bottle, 13% alcohol by volume.