Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Tanzberg Rýnský Ryzlink 2003 pozdní sběr

Variety: Riesling
Country of origin: Czech Republic
Wine appellation: Moravia, Mikulov sub-appellation, Mikulov village, Turold vineyard
Vintage: 2003
Alcohol content: 13.61%
Color: straw to golden yellow
Bouquet: round, mineral, hint of benzin tones supported by canned citrus peel, hint of bottleness
Taste: medium to full body, quite round profile, minerality, lemon peel in sugar, still pleasant acidity considering hot 2003 vintage, medium to longer finish
Recommended food pairing: pork schnitzel
Overall score: 4+8+12+6+6+50=86
Price: CZK 229
Stopper; single piece cork
Tasted more than two years ago here the wine is perfectly drinkable despite its 10 years of age. It already shows nice terciary bottle tones and fruity aroma changed to benzin tones and minerality so typical for Mikulov area.

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