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2005 Carnuntum Cabernet Sauvignon-Zweigelt trocken Franz Josef®, Lower Austria/Niederösterreich, Austria

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Translate to English Klarer, nussig-holzwürziger Duft nach reifen schwarzen und etwas roten Beeren mit getrocknet-floralen Nuancen, zart röstigen Tönen und etwas Bitterschokolade. Kräftig im Mund, warme, reife, saftige und leicht marmeladige Frucht mit schokoladig-röstigen Holzaromen, etwas Tabak und erdigen Noten, eine Spur schwarzer Oliven am Gaumen, gute Nachhaltigkeit, etwas trocknendes Tannin, bitterlich-zedrige Töne, etwas erdig, merklicher, wärmender Alkohol, sehr guter Abgang.

Best to drink: Bis 2021+. What our ratings mean

Last reviewed: 21 March, 2016
Type: Rotwein(Red wine)
Quantity: 0.75 L
Alcohol content: 14.5%
Classification: Qualitätswein(quality wine)
Sweetness: trocken(dry)
Bottle closure: Natural cork
Maturing: new Barrique
Varieties: Cabernet Sauvignon, Zweigelt
Registration number: N0450907
wein.plus rating: very good (86+ WP)
Last reviewed: 20 May, 2008
Best to drink: 2010-2015+.
Editor note: Cool nose with blackcurrants and some sour cherries, vegetal and mineral notes, dark roasted and some smoky notes. Loads of oak on the palate, roasted and earthy notes, some sandy, astringent tannins, ripe dark fruit in the background, very creamy and sweetish, some coffee and sooty notes, not particualrly deep, still youthful, good finish.

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The red grape variety originates from France. There are about 60 synonyms attesting to its age and worldwide distribution in almost all wine producing countries....

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The red grape variety (breeding number Klosterneuburg 181-2-71) is a new breeding between St. Laurent x Blaufränkisch (which...

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One of the eight specific wine-growing districts in the Austrian province or generic wine-growing region of Lower Austria. In 1993, the...

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The federal state of Lower Austria with its capital St. Pölten (until then Vienna), elected by popular vote since 1986, is located in the east of Austria. With an area of...

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The Federal Republic of Austria in Central Europe with its capital Vienna covers 83,883 km² and is divided into nine federal states. The neighbouring countries are...

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