Impeccably pure aroma, moderately strong on the nose and inviting, considerably immediate and quite attractive on the palate, yet complex, harmonious, perfected. It shall particularly appeal to aficionados of somewhat sweeter notes. The aroma is in line with the grape variety, leaning towards ripe sweet apples, supported by a caress of noble rot, lending it an extra dimension. In mouth, the wine proves full, warm, creamy rounded, vibrant, mildly delicious, with pleasantly mild bitterness typical to the grape variety, well balanced by certain saltiness and good acidity.
Consume now, although with no great rush, as the wine has capacity to last – serve in a larger and wider glass at a temperature of approximately 12 degrees Centigrade, to accompany warm appetizers such as cheese strudel, cheese sauce pasta, vegetable casseroles, cooked chicken, whitefish, beef, roasted whitefish...
Croatian wine producer Krauthaker has won two medals at the international Merlot competition Mondial du Merlot 2011 held in Lugano, Switzerland in November.
MoreKrauthaker took away 3 gold medals
June 11th 2011Krauthaker took away 2 medals in France
May 18th 2011Krauthaker's success at Decanter WWA
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