Sunday, June 17, 2012

Herbarium Moravicum Veltlínské Zelené 2011 pozdní sběr

Variety: 100% Gruner Veltliner
Country of origin: Czech Republic
Wine appellation: Moravia, Mikulov sub-apellation
Vintage: 2011
Alcohol content: 12.5%
Color: pale yellow
Bouquet: green pepper, white flowers, citrus fruit
Taste: medium body, fruit, ripe grapes, lower acidity, but dry,white grapefruit, medium body
Recommended food pairing: on its own, or fruit salads
Overall score: 83
Price: CZK 120
Stopper: cork
Interesting Veltliner, I like the fact that is dry and not semi dry considering hot 2011 vintage, but the vintage is very noticeable as it lacks a bit of acidity. Women would love it and this would be excellent summer BBQ wine.

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