Friday, November 16, 2012

Vinařství Petr Skoupil Zweigeltrebe 2009 pozdní sběr

Variety: 100% Zweigeltrebe
Country of origin: Czech Republic
Wine appellation: Moravia, Velké Pavlovice sub-appellation, Velké Bílovice village, Zadní hora vineyard
Vintage: 2011
Alcohol content: 13.0%
Residual sugar: 1.2g/l
Acidity: 4.6g/l
Color: medium red with garnet meniscus
Bouquet: sour cherries supported by blackberries and hint of black chocolate
Taste: medium body, very nice, excellent structure and balance between fruit and tannins, similar to nose dominant fruits are cherries supported by blackberries with hint of dark chocolate, medium finish
Recommended food pairing: steak
Overall score:  85
Price: CZK 250
Stopper: cork
I quite like this Zweiglet it is not the big fruity Austrian style, but more sophisticated type of Zweigelt. It shows clearly how 2009 vintage was excellent for reds in Moravia.

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