The red wine Merlot Optime, vintage 2012 from the winery Weingut Familie Pimpel has been rated in 2014 with 91 - 93 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Merlot from the region Carnuntum in Austria.
Deep ruby-garnet color with violet highlights and a delicate lightening at the rim. Ripe dark berry fruit underpinned by plums, with subtle notes of herbs and nougat, and a hint of orange zest. Powerful, chocolatey, with subtle notes of dried plums, well-integrated tannins, a sweet, chocolatey finish—a full-bodied wine perfect for pairing with food that will be ready to drink soon.
More about the tastingDeep ruby-garnet color with violet highlights and a delicate lightening at the rim. Ripe dark berry fruit underpinned by plums, with subtle notes of herbs and nougat, and a hint of orange zest. Powerful, chocolatey, with subtle notes of dried plums, well-integrated tannins, a sweet, extract-driven finish with chocolatey notes—a full-bodied wine that pairs well with food and will be ready to drink soon.
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