Sunday, May 19, 2013

Sing Wine Dornfelder 2011

Variety: Dornfelder 
Country of origin: Czech Republic
Wine appellation: Moravia, Velké Pavlovice sub-appellation, Velké Bílovice village, Vinohrádky village
Vintage: 2011
Alcohol content: 13%
Color: medium ruby red with violet meniscus
Bouquet: sour cherries, hint of plums and cream (malolactic fermentation?)
Taste: medium body, predominantly fruity style of wine, sour cherries, hint of blackberries, as typical for the variety lower tannins and due to hot 201 vintage also lower acidity, medium finish
Recommended food pairing: pate
Overall score: 3.5+7+11+5+5+50=81.5
Price: CZK 160
Stopper: cork
Quite nice Dornfelder, pleasantly dry with slightly lower extract and color I would expect from hot 2011 vintage.
Dornfelder 2011

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