Zweigelt Barrique 2017

SKOFF ORIGINAL Zweigelt Barrique is a wine with an intensive bouquet of ripe sweet cherries and blackberries. Spicy notes, elegant toasted flavours, a touch of tobacco, bitter almond and dark chocolate. It is the ideal accompaniment to all wild game specialties.

COLOUR

Deep red to light purple at the rim

NOSE

Intensive bouquet of ripe cherries and blackberries, spicy notes, elegant toasted flavours, a touch of tobacco, bitter almond and dark chocolate.

TASTE

Soft, well-balanced tannins on the palate, ripe cherries, spicy notes, blackberries. The long aftertaste is dominated by bitter almond.

RECOMMENDED PAIRINGS

SKOFF ORIGINAL Zweigelt Barrique tastes best with dark meat, wild game and poultry, lamb, roasted veal liver and boiled beef, Zwiebelrostbraten (roast beef with onions) and beef roulade.

Grape variety

Zweigelt

Vintage

2017

Wine region

Styria

Classification

Quality wine from Austria

Aging

Barrique

Harvest

2017

Alcohol content

13.5 % vol.

Residual sugar

1 g/l

Acidity

5.1 g/l

Serving temperature

11–13 °C

Best drunk by

2018–2028

Bottle closure

Screw Cap

Bottle Size

0.75 l, 1.5 l

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