Sunday, May 16, 2010

Vinařství Volařík Veltlínské Zelené 2009 pozdní sběr

Variety: Greenur Veltliner
Country of origin: Czech Republic
Wine appellation: Moravia, Mikulov sub appellation, Perná village, Věstoňsko vineyard
Vintage: 2009
Alcohol content: 14.0%
Residual sugar: n/a
Acidity: n/a
Color: pale yellow , almost seethrough
Bouquet: very concentrated, dry apples, in the back elderberries, spicness
Taste: medium to full body, spicy, sharp zesty acidity, minerality, in the back slight burning tones from the alcohol, medium finish
Recommended food pairing: asparagus
Overall score: 84
Price: CZK ???
Stopper: plastic cork
This GV ended up on the first place, I liked it, but to be fair it was not typical GV in the smell at all, in the taste it had the nice spiciness typical for GV combined with the minerality of Palava area. If it had lower alcohol it would have scored even higher.

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