Variety: 100% Rhine Riesling
Country of origin: Czech Republic
Wine appellation: Moravia, Velké Pavlovice sub-appellation, Velké Bílovice village, Obory vineyard
Vintage: 2013
Alcohol content: 13.5%
Residual sugar: 5.6 g/l
Acidity: 7.8 g/l
Color: light to medium yellow
Bouquet: lime, zesty, citrus fruit, when aired for a while light apricot tones
Taste: medium body, quite high acidity, lime, lemon, despite that the wine is slightly rounder style and less fresh than the acidity would suggest, medium to longer finish
Recommended food pairing: fat pork for sure
Overall score: 4+7+10+6+6=83
Price: CZK 195
Stopper: cork
Wine appellation: Moravia, Velké Pavlovice sub-appellation, Velké Bílovice village, Obory vineyard
Vintage: 2013
Alcohol content: 13.5%
Residual sugar: 5.6 g/l
Acidity: 7.8 g/l
Color: light to medium yellow
Bouquet: lime, zesty, citrus fruit, when aired for a while light apricot tones
Taste: medium body, quite high acidity, lime, lemon, despite that the wine is slightly rounder style and less fresh than the acidity would suggest, medium to longer finish
Recommended food pairing: fat pork for sure
Overall score: 4+7+10+6+6=83
Price: CZK 195
Stopper: cork
This Riesling is very very young. The acidity is so strong that even slight residual sugar does not balance it and almost rips your palate:-). It would for sure improve over 5 years, not sure if I need to try it:-)
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