Spätlese Merlot - Angerhof Tschida

Spätlese Merlot - Angerhof TschidaThe Spätlese Merlot from Angerhof Tschida in Burgenland offers a brilliant, purple-red color in the wine glass. The nose of this red wine from Burgenland impresses with nuances of strawberry, sour cherry and raspberry. It is precisely its fruity character that makes this wine so special. The Spätlese Merlot can rightly be described as exceptionally fruity and velvety, as it has been vinified with a wonderfully sweet taste profile. On the tongue, this light-footed red wine is characterized by an incredibly silky texture. Thanks to its moderate fruit acidity, the Spätlese Merlot has a pleasant mouthfeel without lacking freshness. On the finish, this wine from the Burgenland wine-growing region impresses with its good length. There are again hints of raspberry and sour cherry. In the finish, mineral notes of the black earth and sand-dominated soils are added. Vinification of the Angerhof Tschida Spätlese Merlot The elegant Spätlese Merlot from Austria is a single-varietal wine made from the Merlot grape variety. The grapes grow under optimal conditions in Burgenland. Here, the vines dig their roots deep into soils of sand, volcanic rock and black earth. After being harvested by hand, the grapes are transported to the winery as quickly as possible. Here they are sorted and carefully crushed. This is followed by fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures. At the end of this process, the Spätlese Merlot can continue to harmonize on the fine lees for a few months. Dining recommendation for the Spätlese Merlot from Angerhof Tschida Ideally enjoy this red wine from Austria moderately chilled at 11 - 13°C as an accompaniment to a potato pan with salmon, leek tortilla or baked apples with yoghurt sauce. <p