Friday, March 12, 2010

Mavín Rizling vlašský 2008 Neskorý zber

Variety: Welsh Riesling
Country of origin: Slovakia
Wine appellation: South Slovakia Dvory nad Žitavou village
Vintage: 2008
Alcohol content: 12.0%
Residual sugar: g/l
Acidity: g/l
Color: pale yellow
Bouquet: white flowers, apricot, peach
Taste: lighter body, green apple, lime, zesty acidity followed by white grapefruit at the end, medium finish
Recommended food pairing: Asian food
Overall score: 81
Price: CZK 229
Stopper: plastic cork
Quite refreshing style of Welsh Riesling, but far from the ones from Mikulov, especially Zelezna vineyard, which have much more complexity. Similar to Muller Thurgau from the same winery tasted here it is a bit dissapointment for the price.

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