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2016 Merlot Ried Rosenberg Optime

Weingut Familie Pimpel

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92
Points
Tasting 2018
Home Wine Wines Weingut Familie Pimpel Merlot Ried Rosenberg Optime

The red wine Merlot Ried Rosenberg Optime, vintage 2016 from the winery Weingut Familie Pimpel has been rated in 2018 with 92 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Merlot from the region Carnuntum in Austria.

Tasting Notes

92
Tasting from 25.11.2018

Dark garnet, with purple reflections, a slight brightening on the rim. Subtle smoky notes and savoury herbs underneath black cherries, blackberry confit, tobacco nuances. Juicy, pithy in texture, a fine fruit sweetness, vivid tannins, mineral, a chocolate touch on the finish, good ageing potential.

More about the tasting
Region: Carnuntum, Austria
Winery: Weingut Familie Pimpel
Category: Red Wine
Grape Variety: Merlot
Vintage: 2016
Expansion: barrique
Alcohol Level: 14%
Price: 20 - 50 €
Region
Carnuntum, Austria
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Winery Weingut Familie Pimpel

Robert Herbst
Weingut Familie Pimpel

Kirchenstraße 19
2464 Göttlesbrunn
Österreich
+43 (664) 4636650
[email protected] www.gerhardpimpel.at

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2011 Merlot Optime Barrique
Weingut Familie Pimpel
Austria
Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
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14,5%
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94
2009 Merlot Optime2
Weingut Familie Pimpel
Austria
Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
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Merlot
14%
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94
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Weingut Familie Pimpel
Austria
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Zweigelt
14%
Carnuntum DAC Ried Rosenberg 1ÖTW Red Wine
93
2023 Merlot Optime
Weingut Familie Pimpel
Austria
Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
Red Wine
Merlot
14%
Merlot Optime Red Wine
93
2023 Zweigelt Carnuntum DAC Ried Bärnreiser 1ÖTW
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Austria
Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
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Zweigelt
14,5%
Zweigelt Carnuntum DAC Ried Bärnreiser 1ÖTW Red Wine
93
2022 Carnuntum DAC Göttlesbrunn Ried Rosenberg 1ÖTW
Weingut Familie Pimpel
Austria
Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
Red Wine
Zweigelt
13,5%
Carnuntum DAC Göttlesbrunn Ried Rosenberg 1ÖTW Red Wine
93
2022 Zweigelt Carnuntum DAC Höflein Ried Bärnreiser 1ÖTW
Weingut Familie Pimpel
Austria
Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
Red Wine
Zweigelt
14%
Zweigelt Carnuntum DAC Höflein Ried Bärnreiser 1ÖTW Red Wine
93
2021 Carnuntum DAC Göttlesbrunn Ried Rosenberg 1ÖTW
Weingut Familie Pimpel
Austria
Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
Red Wine
Zweigelt
14,5%
Carnuntum DAC Göttlesbrunn Ried Rosenberg 1ÖTW Red Wine
93
2021 Carnuntum DAC Ried Rosenberg 1ÖTW
Weingut Familie Pimpel
Austria
Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
Red Wine
Zweigelt
14,5%
Carnuntum DAC Ried Rosenberg 1ÖTW Red Wine
93
2021 Merlot Optime
Weingut Familie Pimpel
Austria
Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
Red Wine
Merlot
14,5%
Merlot Optime Red Wine
93
2021 Zweigelt Carnuntum DAC Höflein Ried Bärnreiser 1ÖTW
Weingut Familie Pimpel
Austria
Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
Red Wine
Zweigelt
14,5%
Zweigelt Carnuntum DAC Höflein Ried Bärnreiser 1ÖTW Red Wine
93
2021 Zweigelt Carnuntum DAC Ried Bärnreiser 1ÖTW
Weingut Familie Pimpel
Austria
Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
Red Wine
Zweigelt
14,5%
Zweigelt Carnuntum DAC Ried Bärnreiser 1ÖTW Red Wine
93
2020 Carnuntum DAC Göttlesbrunn Ried Rosenberg 1ÖTW
Weingut Familie Pimpel
Austria
Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
Red Wine
Zweigelt
14,5%
Carnuntum DAC Göttlesbrunn Ried Rosenberg 1ÖTW Red Wine
93
2020 Merlot Optime
Weingut Familie Pimpel
Austria
Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
Red Wine
Merlot
14,5%
Merlot Optime Red Wine
93
2020 Zweigelt Carnuntum DAC Höflein Ried Bärnreiser 1ÖTW
Weingut Familie Pimpel
Austria
Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
Red Wine
Zweigelt
14,5%
Zweigelt Carnuntum DAC Höflein Ried Bärnreiser 1ÖTW Red Wine
93
2019 Carnuntum DAC Göttlesbrunn Ried Rosenberg 1ÖTW
Weingut Familie Pimpel
Austria
Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
Red Wine
Zweigelt
14,5%
Carnuntum DAC Göttlesbrunn Ried Rosenberg 1ÖTW Red Wine
93
2019 Merlot Optime
Weingut Familie Pimpel
Austria
Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
Red Wine
Merlot
14,5%
Merlot Optime Red Wine
93
2018 Merlot Optime
Weingut Familie Pimpel
Austria
Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
Red Wine
Merlot
14,4%
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93
2017 Carnuntum DAC Ried Rosenberg 1ÖTW
Weingut Familie Pimpel
Austria
Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
Red Wine
Zweigelt
14,5%
Carnuntum DAC Ried Rosenberg 1ÖTW Red Wine
93
2017 Merlot Optime
Weingut Familie Pimpel
Austria
Lower Austria,  Austria
Red Wine
Merlot
14,5%
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93
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