Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Chateau Valtice Ryzlink rýnský 2008 pozdní sběr

Variety: 100% Rhine Riesling
Country of origin: Czech Republic  
Wine appellation: Moravia, Mikulv sub-appellation, Brod nad Dyjí village, Brodské stráně vineyard
Vintage: 2008
Alcohol content: 11.5%
Color:  medium yellow
Bouquet: linden tree flowers, apples, hint of bottle age, minerality
Taste: light to medium body, citrusy supported by hint of residual sugar, similar to nose you can sense ripe apple, at the end hint of pink grapefruit, medium finish
Recommended food pairing: trout
Overall score: 4+8+11+5+6+50=84
Price: CZK 150
Stopper: cork
Nicely aged Riesling with slight residual sugar and already nicely integrated due to aging.

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