Sunday, March 6, 2011

Chateau Valtice Neuburské 2003 pozdní sběr

Variety: 100% Neuburger (Red VeltlinerxSylvaner)
Country of origin: Czech Republic  
Wine appellation: Moravia, Mikulv sub-appellation, Dolní Dunajovice village, Pod Slunným vrchem vineyard
Vintage: 2003
Alcohol content: 12.5%
Color: medium yellow 
Bouquet: ripe apples 
Taste: medium body, red ripe apple, grapes, lively acidity in balance with bottle tones, very drinkable, medium finish
Recommended food pairing: turkey
Overall score: 84
Price: CZK 170 (in 2006)
Stopper: cork
This was the last of the four bottle we drank this year. Somehow I delayed the notes to this last one. I was amazed by the freshness of the wine given the age, we finished it in 30 minutes, somehow you want to continue drinking it.

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