Friday, October 23, 2015

Vinařství Krásná Hora Cuvée Viktoria 2012

Variety: 50% Chardonnay, 25% Pinot Blanc, 25% Pinot Gris
Country of origin: Czech Republic
Wine appellation: Moravia, Velké Pavlovice sub-appellation, Čejkovice village, Krásná hora, Starý Podvorov, Odměry village
Vintage: 2012
Alcohol content: 14.0%
Color: light to medium yellow
Bouquet: flowers, peach, mirabelle, light oak, alcohol slightly standing out
Taste: medium body, round, similar to nose, peach, good lemon type acidity, vanilla, longer finish
Overall score: 4+7+11+7+7+50=86
Price: CZK 269
Stopper: single piece cork
Nice example of oaked aged Burgundy varieties. Oak is nicely integrated in the fruit. I miss slightly more complexity both in the nose and taste. Still has time to go and improve.

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