Winery Weingut R&A Pfaffl - Excellent Reserve

Winery Weingut R&A PfafflExcellent Reserve

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Excellent Reserve of Winery Weingut R&A Pfaffl is a red wine from the region of Niederösterreich of Weinland.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Zweigelt and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with blue cheese, pork or poultry.
The Excellent Reserve of the Winery Weingut R&A Pfaffl is in the top 30 of wines of Niederösterreich.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Excellent Reserve of Winery Weingut R&A Pfaffl in the region of Weinland often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Weingut R&A Pfaffl's Excellent Reserve.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Excellent Reserve - 2016
In the top 30 of of Niederösterreich wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Excellent Reserve - 2015
In the top 30 of of Niederösterreich wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Excellent Reserve - 2013
In the top 30 of of Niederösterreich wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Excellent Reserve - 2012
In the top 30 of of Niederösterreich wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Excellent Reserve - 2011
In the top 30 of of Niederösterreich wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Excellent Reserve - 2009
In the top 30 of of Niederösterreich wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Excellent Reserve from Winery Weingut R&A Pfaffl are 2016, 2015, 2011, 2012 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Weingut R&A Pfaffl

The winery offers 110 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Niederösterreich in the region of Weinland

The Winery Weingut R&A Pfaffl is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 90 wines for sale in the of Niederösterreich to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Weinland
In the top 1500 of of Austria wines
In the top 40 of of Niederösterreich wines
In the top 50000 of red wines
In the top 75000 wines of the world

The wine region of Niederösterreich

Niederösterreich, or Lower Austria, is a wine region in the Northeast of Austria bordering Slovakia and the Czech Republic. It is the country's largest wine region, both geographically and in terms of production. There are around 28,000 hectares (69,000 acres) of vineyards. These are responsible for roughly half of Austria's total wine output.


The wine region of Weinland

Weinviertel DAC – whose name translates as "wine quarter" – is an appellation in Niederösterreich (Lower Austria). It is by far the largest Districtus Austriae Controllatus wine region in Austria. It was also the first Austrian wine region to be given that title, in 2002, with a DAC Reserve designation added in 2009. The designation applies only to white wines from the Grüner Veltliner Grape variety.

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The word of the wine: Flavor

Sensation (sweet, salty, sour or bitter) produced on the tongue by a food.

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