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Cantina Kaltern
Italy Alto Adige
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2008 Südtirol / Alto Adige DOC Cabernet Sauvignon Riserva Pfarrhof, Alto Adige, Italy

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Partly dried and partly candied red currants on the nose, touch of cassis and plums, some spicy notes and medicinal herbs. Polished, delicately raisiny fruit on the palate, light chocolate notes, preserved red currants, blackberries and cassis, more herbaceous notes, very slightly sandy integrated tannins, becomes more defined with aeration, quite full-bodied, very good finish.

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Last reviewed: 19 October, 2011
Price: Up to 20.00 € find+buy
Type: Rotwein(Red wine)
Quantity: 0.75 L
Alcohol content: 13.5%
Classification: Riserva
Bottle closure: Natural cork
Maturing: New and used barrique
Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon
Registration number: KK-L0-193
wein.plus rating: very good (87 WP)
Last reviewed: 10 October, 2011
Best to drink: Bis 2014+.
Editor note: Fairly cool nose, partly preserved black berries, cherries and some red berries, hint of leather, vegetal traces, spicy oak. Clear, polished, fairly juicy and slightly jammy, slightly sweetish fruit on the palate, fine, mature tannins, persistent, delicate oak and some chocolate, hint of cola, herbaceous traces in the background, quite full-bodied, very good finish.

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DOC area (also South Tyrol, Italian Alto Adige or dell'Alto Adige) for red wines, rosé wines and white wines in the Italian wine-growing area of South Tyrol. It is divided into six...

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The northern part of the Italian dual region of Trentino-South Tyrol; the southern part is Trentino. The Italian name is Alto Adige. It corresponds...

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