The red wine Blankenhornsberg Cabernet Cortis trocken, vintage 2018 from the winery Staatsweingut Freiburg has been rated in 2022 by Ulrich Sautter with 91 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Cabernet Cortis from Baden in Germany.
Tasting Notes
Blackcurrant, black cherry, elderberry, bitter chocolate, fine herbs. Juicy and spicy on the palate with a firm structure, grippy, slightly furry tannin, slight astringency, vivid acidity. Elegant and individualistic wine.
More about the tastingThe rather opulent aroma mixes chocolate with herbal aromas on a background of dark berry fruit (cassis and elderberry). In the mouth, the wine exerts good drive, juiciness and mellow tannins resulting in a full body, ripe acidity is seamlessly integrated, fine texture creates a feeling of comforting warmth and light sweetness.
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