Structure
Critic scores
No critic score is published for this bottle that we can cite with a reviewer, a vintage and a review year, so none is shown. The rating in the header is our own.
In the glass
Aroma: ripe red fruit, ripe black berries, leather
Palate: black fruit, soft tannin, sweet spice
Deep crimson, with an intense fruit driven nose closing on gentle leather. Smooth and rounded on the palate with soft ripe tannins. The 2012 vintage took a gold medal at the Decanter World Wine Awards. Served at 14 to 18 degrees.
What it pairs with
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Potato gnocchi in game sauce
Kristancic names this dish; the wine's ripe tannin meets a rich sauce. -
Roast lamb
The producer names lamb; the leather note runs with the roast. -
Soft white rind cheese
Kristancic names it; the soft tannins do not fight the cream.
Facts
- Producer
- Kristančič · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Merlot (100%)
- Oak
- Classic line Merlot, soft and rounded in style with ripe tannins