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2018 Merlot

WachterWein

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The red wine Merlot, vintage 2018 from the winery WachterWein has been rated in 2020 by Peter Moser with 90 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Merlot from the region Eisenberg in Austria.

Tasting Notes

90

Tasting from 23.11.2020: Peter Moser

Strong ruby, purple reflections, broad rim brightening. Fine red forest berry confit, delicate hibiscus, a hint of orange zest. Medium body, red berry texture, pleasant fruit sweetness, fresh structure, mineral, offers uncomplicated drinking pleasure.

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Region: Eisenberg, Austria

Winery: WachterWein

Category: Red Wine

Grape Variety: Merlot

Vintage: 2018

Alcohol Level: 14%

Stopper: Cork

Price: 10 - 20 €

Region

Eisenberg, Austria

The idyllic southern Burgenland is the most pristine wine landscape in Burgenland and stretches from Rechnitz in the north to near Güssing in the south. In...

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Winery WachterWein

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WachterWein

Kapellenstraße 48
7474 Deutsch Schützen
Österreich
+43 (3365) 2351
[email protected] www.wachterwein.at

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