Monday, August 23, 2010

Reisten Riesling 2004 kabinet

Variety: 100% Riesling
Country of origin: Czech Republic
Wine appellation: Moravia, Znojmo sub-apellation, Stošíkovice na louce, U Tří Dubů vineyard
Vintage: 2004
Alcohol content: 11.2%
Residual sugar: 7.6g/l
Acidity: 1.1g/l
Color: medium yellow
Bouquet: very expressive, very mineral, lime, linde tree, nice tones of aged Riesling
Taste: light body, very mineral, lime, fresh, with strong acidity and almost zero residual sugar, medium finish
Recommended food pairing:
Overall score: 82
Price: CZK 180
Stopper: cork
Excellent in bouquet with extreme minerality, lime notes, and hints of bottle aged tones. In the taste this is, however, slightly disappointing with still (given the its age) quite high acidity and lighter body than one can expect.

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