ROMANIAN ROSE COMPETITION - 9TH EDITION - IInd part
Data: 19-05-2021
Second part of the editorial delivers opinions on wines in the contest, here below...
Data: 19-05-2021
Second part of the editorial delivers opinions on wines in the contest, here below...
Take a look at some wines we judged, here my brief tasting notes during the competition:
Crama Rasova “Sur mer” DOC- CMD Murfatlar pale salmon pink, reductive, it shows notes iodine, peach, confected fruit. Dry, fresh, acidity is elevated, with crispy feeling, digest alcohol, well defined aromas, finish on pear drops, fruits jelly, with juicy acidity and peppery glints bouncing on the aftertaste.
Cramele Recas “Sole” DOC-CMD Recas fleshy intense raspberry pink colour, the nose is intense, and clean, fruity- driven with cherry, sour cherry, flowers such as peony. Dry, with high acidity, medium to elevated tannins for a rosé, with silky and lean texture, bergamot zest, spices- pepper, notes of cherry, sour cherry and very fresh, intense after taste with herbal bitterness.
Aurelia Visinescu “Promessa” DOC-CMD Dealu Mare medium pomelo pink shade, lots of fruit, with some confected, slightly amylic glints, such as strawberry sweets, complemented by a spicy touch. Herbal- blossomy. Dry, with high acidity, lean texture with phenolics and digest alcohol, juicy fruit, spices, resin, floral finish.
Crama Girboiu “Bacanta” DOC Cotesti palish salmon colour, slightly confected fruit with cherry notes, strawberry, raspberry, cherry blossom, light herbal touch. Fruit jelly, dry and lively, high acids, moderate and digest alcohol, the texture is satin-like, lean with fresh fruit, with phenolics and slightly bitter zests, bergamot zests, juicy and more pristine fruit on the palate, fine spices and herbal hint. Long, salivating.
Villa Vinea DOC- CMD Tarnave medium orange- pink. Nose is clean and vibrant, peach, strawberry, cherry, with blossomy background. Dry, vivid with elevated acid structure, alcohol is medium plus with elevated feel, the phenolics are tiny, zesty, salivating, the finish is long, sapid, spiced up with a bitter touch.
Davino « Iacob » DOC Dealu Mare Medium pomelo. Slight reduction, then it opens on redcurrant, strawberry. Crispy, vibrant with elevated acidity but ripe and integrated, lovely phenolics, medium plus alcohol with some bitter zests on the finish cutting off some length, the fruit is zesty and spicy.
Avincis Cuvée « Alexis » DOC-CMD Dragasani Cabernet Sauvignon – Merlot Pale rose petal. Airy nose with fresh fruit and floral notes, peony, strawberry, raspberry. Dry, with beautiful fresh acidity, fruit balance on alcohol and texture, moderate phenolics, spices, fine herbal aromatics, spicy zests, pomelo zest. Long, fresh.
Domeniul Vladoi « Ion Vladoi » DOC-CMD Murfatlar Pinot Gris medium salmon pink, nose is intense and aromatic, with layers of peach, rose petal, tropical fruit, quite musky, with fine aromatic herbal. Dry with off dry feel, dense, with high alcohol, rich with tannins, low acidity, it holds on the phenolics. Fruit is exotic, with hints of Mirabelle plum, spicy finish.
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de către Julia Scavo, DipWSET
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