Variety: 100% Sauvignon Blan
Country of origin: Czech Republic
Wine appellation: Moravia, Velké Pavlovice sub-appellation, Moravský Žižkov village, Slovenské vineyard
Vintage: 2013
Alcohol content: 12.5%
Residual sugar: 8.2 g/l
Acidity: 7.8 g/l
Color: light to medium yellow
Bouquet: white currant, gooseberry, white dead nettle flowers
Taste: medium body, similar to nose, white currant is dominant fruit, followed by gooseberry supported by lime and citrusy tones, light residual sugar is balancing the higher acidity, at the end there is white grapefruit, medium to longer finish
Recommended food pairing: fat pork for sure
Overall score: 4+7+12+6+6=85
Price: CZK 195
Stopper: cork
This wine got the Big gold medal from San Francisco recently so I was full of expectations. Somehow they were not met, the wine is nice, although classified as semi dry due to very high acidity it feels dry. I lack a bit of grassy element that I like so much. also the nose is a bit restrained.
Wine appellation: Moravia, Velké Pavlovice sub-appellation, Moravský Žižkov village, Slovenské vineyard
Vintage: 2013
Alcohol content: 12.5%
Residual sugar: 8.2 g/l
Acidity: 7.8 g/l
Color: light to medium yellow
Bouquet: white currant, gooseberry, white dead nettle flowers
Taste: medium body, similar to nose, white currant is dominant fruit, followed by gooseberry supported by lime and citrusy tones, light residual sugar is balancing the higher acidity, at the end there is white grapefruit, medium to longer finish
Recommended food pairing: fat pork for sure
Overall score: 4+7+12+6+6=85
Price: CZK 195
Stopper: cork
This wine got the Big gold medal from San Francisco recently so I was full of expectations. Somehow they were not met, the wine is nice, although classified as semi dry due to very high acidity it feels dry. I lack a bit of grassy element that I like so much. also the nose is a bit restrained.
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