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Maso Happacherhof
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2004 Südtirol / Alto Adige DOC Riserva Rubin, Alto Adige, Italy

Translate to English Stark holzwürziger, auch rauchiger und speckiger Duft nach schwarzen Beeren und etwas Sauerkirchen mit kräuterigen Noten und etwas geschmortem Paprika. Sehr dunkle, etwas kompottige Frucht, wieder geschmorter Paprika und viel rauchig-röstiges Holz, schokoladige Aromen, viel Schmelz, sandige Tannine, ein wenig karamellig, nicht ewig tief, alkoholwarm, guter bis sehr guter, nur etwas kompottiger, süßlich-holziger und auch trocknender Abgang.

Best to drink: Bis 2016+. What our ratings mean

Last reviewed: 29 December, 2014
Type: Rotwein(Red wine)
Quantity: 0.75 L
Alcohol content: 14%
Classification: Riserva
Bottle closure: Natural cork
Varieties: Merlot, Cabernet
Registration number: MH-L307
wein.plus rating: very good (87 WP)
Last reviewed: 6 October, 2008
Best to drink: 2009-2014+.
Editor note: Firm nose, black berries and some preserved cherries, nuts and nougat, smoky and roasted notes. Quite juicy ripe fruit on the palate, very creamy with sweetish sugar candy, roasted oak, chocolate and some more nougat, quite fine and slightly sandy tannins, persistent, light mineral notes, good depth, long finish.

The red grape variety originates from France. The name is probably derived from the French word for blackbird (merle), because these birds like to snack on the berries,...

Often used but not unambiguous short name for the two red grape varieties Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon. These are closely related (the parents of...

DOC area (also South Tyrol, Italian Alto Adige or dell'Alto Adige) for red wines, rosé wines and white wines in the Italian wine-growing area of South Tyrol. It is divided into six...

The northern part of the Italian dual region of Trentino-South Tyrol; the southern part is Trentino. The Italian name is Alto Adige. It corresponds...

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