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The wine makers well-known an ancient legend about the Black Doctor, whose name names unique elite wine. Veins in Koz village, picturesque a corner of Southeast Crimea (the Sun valley), pupil Avitsenny - the doctor-healer, in a subtlety known not only magic, medical grasses, but also laws of movement of heavenly bodies. For its disinterested kindness, wise advice and talent for doctoring peasants have nicknamed its Doctor. However, the talent of this kind, clever and irrepressible person was not limited to one doctoring. On the vineyard it carefully grew up and deduced new grapevines. The award for its searches, laborious and long works were two unusual grades from which berries on autumn it prepared for miracle wine of color of precious dark magic rubies. It also worked wonders with this wine, lifting by a life hopelessly sick. The glory about the wizard the Doctor and about its miracle-drink for a long time has stepped over borders of village and all. In this far, deaf and bewitching Crimean corner the destiny of one Colonel, to exile intrigues of an imperial court yard where not in honor were mind, talent, bravery and glory of its many victories in hard battles has resulted. In silent, cosy habitation in the Sun valley between mountains and woods, on coast of Black sea it diversified a life with hunting and long heart-to-heart talks with the clever Doctor. Especially they liked to sit in the evening at wonderful pure Surosh sea, silent and caressing, as gentle sounds of a bewitching violin or a flute. Kind friendly chats enriched friends, time, and a tender distance quickly flew by and azure the seas calmed soul, carried away terrestrial grief and mountain, raised ideas on the future and on the future affairs. Living in a distance from a civilization, possessing uncontrollable, violent character, the Colonel more increasing and took a great interest in hunting more. In these places, near to mountain Karadag, in woods around Sudak and Sun valleys in those days there was an abundance of game. With many inhabitants-hunters the Colonel left at a dawn and at times came back at night. It not without irony began to equate hunting success to feats on a military floor and even to card and love victories. The passion of the Colonel to hunting in the course of time amplified. By nature it was the brave, courageous and desperate person, therefore on hunting not time risked a life. And here once, during the next hunting the Colonel has been fatally wounded by the hit animal - a wild boar. Bleeding profusely, its hunters to the house of the Doctor have brought. To huge to misfortune, a little bit earlier the Doctor has left on a urgent call in the next village Tokluk (village Bogatovka) to hard sick shepherd. Time went. There was an immemorial question: what to do? The appeared in time inhabitants-neighbours have advised to give the Colonel of miracle wine of the Doctor. The colonel have brought in the house which, as well as all other houses, during that fair time was not locked. Sincerely wishing to help the victim more quickly, friends have hastily poured in to it a full jug of a magic drink. The miracle has occured at this time. The colonel has opened eyes, has risen. But instantly having cured a flesh and having restored forces, too the greater doze of wine as has quickly obscured reason. In an impulse of full intoxication, anger and violent passion, that not wishing, the Colonel kills come back in twilight in the house of the Doctor, having recognized it for the enemy on a battle-field. The death true, close, reliable and, perhaps, the unique friend for ever makes sober the Colonel, forcing it in a new fashion to comprehend the acts in the lived and present life, to make radical amendments for the future. It pledges to not drink to people drops of wine up to the end of the days. To hold the word to it memory of the best friend helped. The peasants idolized the doctor-wizard, from its vineyard have given grades names on color of clusters. One have named Ekim-Kara (the Black Doctor), in memory of the doctor. Another Dshevat-Kara (the Black Colonel), as a reminder on tragedy and what even the seriously ill patient cannot be given a full jug, let and the most curative drink. Time has erased much from memory human. But native grades of grapes grow and today in the Sun valley, only on sites of the Doctor. They replaced in another places completely lose the flavoring and curative qualities. Masters-enologists full of enthusiasm grow up these rare grades Ekim-Kara, Dshevat-Kara, Kefesia, and wine makers continue to make magic drinks of the same name the Black Doctor and the Black Colonel. And to this day fault store in itself as if the fantastic alive and dead water, confronting has begun two: curing and destroying, connected together, as poison and honey. Who will want to try this unique wine, can be convinced of its magic, miracle properties itself