Vintage
2018
Grape variety
Merlot, Zweigelt
Brand
Köchl Verzeichnis 507 - Heiterkeit und leichtes Blut
Type of wine
Type 6: Red wines - classicAnalytical data
Price ex-cellars
0.00 €
Production volume
3150 liters per year
Faber-Köchl
Drinking window
from 2020 to 2030
Élevage
Large wooden cask
Information on location and soil
Loam-loess soil, age of the vines 15-25 years;
Information on maturation
Maceration in steel tanks, after pressing storage and malolactic fermentation in large wooden barrels, in March 2019 Zweigelt and Merlot were blended in a ratio of 45:55 and matured further in large wooden barrels until bottling in August 2019.
Smell
Fruity, cherry, wild and blackberry
Taste
Clove on the palate, rounded tannin, classically matured, medium alohole content. Vegan wine.
Food recommendation
Pasta dishes, duck, braised shoulder cutlet with wild garlic semolina strudel
Awards
Year evaluated | Evaluated by | Points/Awards |
---|---|---|
2020 | Gault&Millau | 16,5 |
2020 | A la Carte | 91+ |
2019 | Falstaff | 89 |