Schrattenthal 9 Reserve 2021
This blend of Zweigelt, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon is created using only the highest quality grapes from our best red wine vineyards around Schrattenthal. The role models for this wine are naturally the noble French Bordeaux. And this very distinctive red wine also presents itself as equally complex, elegant and long-lasting on the palate.
- Elegant fruit, reminiscent of red berries, extremely multi-layered, alluring extract sweetness, complex, lots of spiciness and tobacco, structured with full-body on the palate, with exposure to the air it becomes increasingly charming, stimulating and fruity with long, harmonious finish.
- Demonstrates its full potential with venison, deer, fillet of beef, roast lamb shoulder or breast of duck.
1.5 l
Reviews:
Falstaff Wine Guide: 92
Wine Enthusiast: 92
technical data
70 % Zweigelt
20 % Merlot
10 % Cabernet Sauvignon
Austrian quality wine
dry
Hand-picked middle of October
rebel and squeeze
20.5 ° KMW, 20 – 30 days spontaneous closed mash fermentation
(2 x daily round pumps)
approx. 15 months of barrique expansion
Screw cap
Alcohol: 13.5 % vol
Acidity: 5,4 g/l
Residual sugar 1.2 g/l