2016 Thermenregion Zweigelt trocken Ausstich, Lower Austria/Niederösterreich, Austria

Light dried vegetal and earthy notes on the nose, hint of tobacco, predominantly black berries and some cherries, hint of violets. Ripe, fairly firm juicy fruit on the palate, nutty, spicy oak, light herbaceous notes, fine sandy tannins, light earthy notes, dried vegetal notes and a hint of tobacco in the background, smoky and salty notes, good substance and persistence, peppery traces, more light smoky, spicy oak on a good to very good juicy, peppery finish.

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