Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Znovín Znojmo Kerner 2008 výběr z hroznů

Variety: Kerner (Trollinger x Riesling)

Country of origin: Czech Republic
Wine appellation: Moravia, Znojmo sub-appellation, Hnanice village, Knížecí vrch vineyard
Vintage: 2008
Alcohol content: 14.0%
Residual sugar: 5.6g/l
Acidity: 6.2g/l
Color: medium yellow
Bouquet: lemon crust, minerality, hint of tropical fruit and bottle maturity
Taste: medium to full body, rounder style, tropical fruit, going slightly towards carambola and maybe hint of mango, visible aged tones, lower acidity, longer  finish
Recommended food pairing: fish
Overall score: 4+7+11+6.5+7=85.5
Price: CZK 150
Stopper: single piece cork
3rd bottle of this wine tasted. Previously tasted in September 2013 and February 2013 the wine is rather food wine with quite low acidity and oily profile. I would say the wine did not hold that long as I would expect especially comparing to this 2007 Riesling tasted yesterday.

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