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Extra Brut Reserve (d2021) - NV

Loimer

3.90 / 5.0

Type: white sparkling, extra-brut
Region: Niederösterreich, Austria
Producer: Loimer
Vintage: NV, based on 2015
Disgorged: 2021-07
On lees: 36 months
Grapes: Zweigelt, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris
Alcohol: 12
Sugar: 2
Price: 979 UAH
Cellar: not available

Ratings

June 9, 2023

3.90 / 5.0·750 ml·@Lo Kyiv

The Extra Brut Reserve is not overly complicated, yet it's a delicate and pleasant wine. Green apple, green tropical fruits, wet stones and chalk. High acidity, mineral profile and strangely one-dimensional for a wine that spent so much (36 months) on lees.