Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Vinné Sklepy Lechovice Veltlínské zelené 2003 pozdní sběr

Variety: Gruner Veltliner
Country of origin: Czech Republic
Wine appellation: Moravia, Znojmo sub appellation, Borotice village, U Auerového kříže vineyard
Vintage: 2003
Alcohol content: 11.8%
Residual sugar: n/a
Acidity: n/a
Color: straw yellow, dense viscosity
Bouquet: meadow, wild flowers, dry fruit
Taste: light medium body, spicy, round, green pepper, at the end hint of almonds, medium finish
Recommended food pairing: asparagus
Overall score: 81
Price: CZK ???
Stopper: cork
This wine I found in my cellar when tidying u. I was so surprised when tasted as it shows absolutely zero bottle tones of aging, rather nice round Gruner Veltliner with good acidity and spiciness, not typical for 2003, which was really hot and often the whites lacked adequate acidity.

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