Sunday, March 16, 2014

Stapleton & Springer Pinot Noir The Best of Jaroslav Springer 2012

Variety: 100 % Pinot Noir

Country of origin: Czech Republic
Wine appellation: Moravia, Velké Pavlovice sub-appellation, Bořetice village, Trkmanska vineyard
Vintage: 2012
Alcohol content: 12.5 %
Color:  lighter red
Bouquet: gentle, vanilla, cream, leather, strawberry marmalade
Taste: medium body, gentle, round, small red pit fruit, lower gentle tannins, rounder style, lower acidity, medium to longer finish
Overall score: 4+9+12+6+7=88
Price: CZK 1300
Stopper: single piece cork
4th sample, for me the best of the four 2012 Pinots from Springer tasted. It feels rounder, creamier, more vanilla, lower acidity. However it looks like it is from older vintage or at least some part in the bottle is from  older vintage.

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