The red wine Opus Eximium »No. 21«, vintage 2008 from the winery Weingut Gesellmann has been rated in 2015 with 90 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape varieties Zweigelt, St. Laurent, Blaufränkisch from the region Central Burgenland in Austria.
Deep ruby-garnet color with violet highlights and a broad ochre rim. A hint of sour cherries, a subtle note of plums, delicate herbal spice, and a mineral touch. Medium complexity, fresh cherries, pronounced tannins, lively acidity, a red-berry finish. (58% BF, 23% ZW, 19% St. Laurent; 33% new oak, 33% one-year-old oak, 34% two-year-old oak, aged 17 months in oak.)
More about the tastingDark ruby-garnet color with violet highlights and a delicate rim. On the nose, sweet, inviting plum fruit, ripe heart cherries, vanilla, and a hint of nougat. Medium complexity, harmonious, sweet plum fruit, fine acidity, cherries lingering on the finish—an elegant and versatile pairing for meals.
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