The red wine Apollo, vintage 2009 from the winery Weingut Maria und Johann Hofstädter has been rated in 2011 with 93 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape varieties Zweigelt, Syrah, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Blaufränkisch from the region Central Burgenland in Austria.
Dark ruby colour, purple reflections, broad rim brightening. Fine floral nuances, dark berry confit, cassis and liquorice, tropical hints, multi-faceted bouquet. Full-bodied, elegant, very well-balanced, black berries, fresh structure, fine tannins, lingers very well, already accessible, subtle nougat on the finish, a very versatile food companion with very good certain ageing potential.
More about the tastingDark ruby-garnet color with violet highlights and a broader lightening at the rim. Delicate floral notes, dark berry jam, cassis, and licorice, with exotic hints and a multifaceted bouquet. Full-bodied, elegant, very well-balanced, black berries, fresh structure, fine tannins, lingers very well, already approachable, subtle nougat notes; a very versatile food pairing with excellent aging potential.
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