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Winery Wines Files 3

2015 Vulkanland Steiermark trocken Cuvée 1.7, Styria/Steiermark, Austria

Fairly firm nose, light dried herbs and peppery notes, black berries and cherries, hint of tobacco. Ripe, tart, juicy, dark fruit on the palate, touch of cocoa, light toasted notes, firm, youthful tannins, light bite, good persistence, spicy aromas, fairly good substance, some more cocoa on a good to very good finish with sweetish, spicy oak.

Best to drink: To 2023+ What our ratings mean

Last reviewed: 3 July, 2019
Price: 15.40 € find+buy
Type: Rotwein(Red wine)
Quantity: 0.75 L
Alcohol content: 13%
Classification: Qualitätswein(quality wine)
Sweetness: trocken(dry)
Bottle closure: Screw cap
Maturing: Barrique
Registration number: LS2139/17
wein.plus rating: very good (87 WP)
Last reviewed: 26 July, 2018
Best to drink: To 2021+
Editor note: light nutty notes on the nose, hint of tobacco, predominantly black berries, toasted traces, whiff of tar and some dried herbs. Ripe, juicy fruit on the palate, sweetish, spicy oak, integrated tannins, good persistence, medium body, hint of chocolate and licorice, touch of pomegranate in the background, more sweetish, spicy oak on a good to very good ripe, juicy finish.

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