2017 Merlot Optime

Weingut Gerhard Pimpel

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Tasting Notes

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Tasting from 09.07.2021: Peter Moser

Intense ruby, purple fading to ochre at the rim. Fine noble wood spices, ripe red cherries, subtle liquorice, tobacco notes, delicate herbal savouriness. Juicy body, ripe red cherries, subtle sweetness, taut tannins, fine toasty aromas, a hint of milk caramel on the finish, fresh, well-structured and mineral, lovely and long; a versatile food companion.

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Region
Lower Austria, Austria
Lower Austria is Austria's largest quality wine-growing region. It unites a rich potential of wine provenance and styles of domestic wine rarities, but also...
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Category: Red Wine
Grape Variety: Merlot
Vintage: 2017
Alcohol Level: 14.5%
Expansion: barrique, 20 months barrique
Stopper: Cork
Price: 20 - 50 €
Residual Sugar: 1 g/l
Certificates: kein Zertifikat
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Weingut Gerhard Pimpel

2464 Göttlesbrunn
Österreich
+43 (664) 4636650
weingut@gerhardpimpel.at www.gerhardpimpel.at

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2021 Carnuntum DAC Ried Rosenberg 1ÖTW
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93
2021 Merlot Optime
Weingut Gerhard Pimpel
Austria
Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
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14,5%
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93
2021 Zweigelt Carnuntum DAC Höflein Ried Bärnreiser 1ÖTW
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Austria
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Zweigelt
14,5%
Zweigelt Carnuntum DAC Höflein Ried Bärnreiser 1ÖTW Red Wine
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2020 Carnuntum DAC Göttlesbrunn Ried Rosenberg 1ÖTW
Weingut Gerhard Pimpel
Austria
Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
Red Wine
Zweigelt
14,5%
Carnuntum DAC Göttlesbrunn Ried Rosenberg 1ÖTW Red Wine
93
2020 Merlot Optime
Weingut Gerhard 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 Gerhard Pimpel
Austria
Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
Red Wine
Zweigelt
14,5%
Zweigelt Carnuntum DAC Höflein Ried Bärnreiser 1ÖTW Red Wine
93
2019 Merlot Optime
Weingut Gerhard Pimpel
Austria
Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
Red Wine
Merlot
14,5%
€€€
Merlot Optime Red Wine
93
2019 Carnuntum DAC Göttlesbrunn Ried Rosenberg 1ÖTW
Weingut Gerhard Pimpel
Austria
Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
Red Wine
Zweigelt
14,5%
€€€
Carnuntum DAC Göttlesbrunn Ried Rosenberg 1ÖTW Red Wine
93
2018 Merlot Optime
Weingut Gerhard Pimpel
Austria
Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
Red Wine
Merlot
14,4%
€€€
Merlot Optime Red Wine
93
2017 Zweigelt Göttlesbrunn Ried Bärnreiser 1ÖTW
Weingut Gerhard Pimpel
Austria
Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
Red Wine
Zweigelt
14,5%
€€€
Zweigelt Göttlesbrunn Ried Bärnreiser 1ÖTW Red Wine
93
2017 Carnuntum DAC Ried Rosenberg 1ÖTW
Weingut Gerhard Pimpel
Austria
Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
Red Wine
Zweigelt
14,5%
€€€
Carnuntum DAC Ried Rosenberg 1ÖTW Red Wine
93
2017 Merlot Optime
Weingut Gerhard Pimpel
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Lower Austria,  Austria
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14,5%
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2017 Zweigelt Ried Bärnreiser 1ÖTW Göttlesbrunn
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Austria
Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
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Zweigelt
14%
€€€
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93
2013 Merlot Optime²
Weingut Gerhard Pimpel
Austria
Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
Red Wine
Merlot
14%
€€€
Merlot Optime² Red Wine
93
2013 Merlot Optime
Weingut Gerhard Pimpel
Austria
Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
Red Wine
Merlot
13,5%
€€
Merlot Optime Red Wine
93
2011 Downhill
Weingut Gerhard Pimpel
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Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
Red Wine
14,5%
€€
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93
2009 Downhill
Weingut Gerhard Pimpel
Austria
Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
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14%
€€
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2009 Optime2 ME
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Carnuntum,  Lower Austria,  Austria
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14%
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