Vinařství Lahofer Dornfelder 2011 výběr z hroznů

Variety: 100% Dornfelder (Dornfelder is a dark-skinned variety of grape of German origin used for red wine.It was created by August Herold at the grape breeding institute in Weinsberg in the Württemberg region in 1955. Herold crossed the grape varieties Helfensteiner and Heroldrebe, the latter which bears his name, to create Dornfelder. Helfensteiner (Frühburgunder × Trollinger) and Heroldrebe (Blauer Portugieser × Lemberger [Blaufränkisch]) were both crosses created some decades earlier by Herold.
Country of origin: Czech Republic
Wine appellation: Moravia, Znojmo sub-appellation, Hostěradice village, Volné pole vineyard
Vintage: 2011
Alcohol content: 14.5%
Residual sugar: 0.6 g/l
Acidity: 5.4 g/l
Color: blackish red with violet hues
Bouquet: overripe black cherries, overipe black sour cherries, blackberries
Taste: medium to full body, nice, smooth and round, overripe black cherries and black sour cherries, plums, black chocolate, amazing structure between fruits, acidity and tannins, medium to longer finish
Recommended food pairing: chocolate cake
Overall score: 87
Price: CZK 200
Stopper: cork
Fantastic Dornfelder, it does not only have huge black cherries fruit, but also excellent velvety black chocolate tannins, which makes it perfectly balanced and drinkable.