Grape variety: Lagrein
WINE:
Colour: strong garnet red
Aroma: invitingly open and multi-layered with violets, chocolate, ripe damsons, cloves
Taste: elegant with velvety structure, soft tannins, light bitter almond tones, youthful freshness, rustic elegance, unpretentious yet cosmopolitan: the perfect symbiosis of the traditional and the modern
Vineyards: Bozen, 260 m above sea level deep, sandy alluvial soils, facing south
Vine training: with guyot and pergel Vinification temperature-controlled fermentation in stainless steel at 29°C for 8 days, maturation in large wooden barrels of up to 30-50 hl for at least 6 months
Recommended with: game dishes (venison, chamois...), all types of roast meats, grilled meat dishes, sirloin steak with herb butter...
Drinking temperature: 14-16°C
Best consumed: within 3 years
Allergic-Info: This wine can contain sulfites
Alcoholic content: 13.00 %
yr. 2007 CellarTracker:
84 of 100 Points.
"CellarTracker" has rated the wine "Muri-Gries Lagrein Sudtirol" from the vintage 2007 with 84 of 100 points.
yr. 2013 CellarTracker:
85 of 100 Points.
"CellarTracker" has rated the wine "Muri-Gries Lagrein Sudtirol" from the vintage 2013 with 85 of 100 points.
yr. 2018 CellarTracker:
89 of 100 Points.
"CellarTracker" has rated the wine "Muri-Gries Lagrein Sudtirol" from the vintage 2018 with 89 of 100 points.
yr. 2016 CellarTracker:
88 of 100 Points.
"CellarTracker" has rated the wine "Muri-Gries Lagrein Sudtirol" from the vintage 2016 with 88 of 100 points.
yr. 2002 Stephen Tanzer:
92 of 100 Points.
"Stephen Tanzer" has rated the wine "Muri-Gries Lagrein Sudtirol" from the vintage 2002 with 92 of 100 points.
yr. 2010 Stephen Tanzer:
90 of 100 Points.
"Stephen Tanzer" has rated the wine "Muri-Gries Lagrein Sudtirol" from the vintage 2010 with 90 of 100 points.
yr. 2001 Stephen Tanzer:
92 of 100 Points.
"Stephen Tanzer" has rated the wine "Muri-Gries Lagrein Sudtirol" from the vintage 2001 with 92 of 100 points.
yr. 2007 Wine & Spirits Magazine:
93 of 100 Points.
"Wine & Spirits Magazine" has rated the wine "Muri-Gries Lagrein Sudtirol" from the vintage 2007 on 01.08.2009 with 93 of 100 points.
yr. 2008 Huon Hooke:
90 of 100 Points.
"Huon Hooke" has rated the wine "Muri-Gries Lagrein Sudtirol" from the vintage 2008 on 01.05.2010 with 90 of 100 points.
yr. 2009 Vinum Wine Magazine:
15 of 20 Points.
"Vinum Wine Magazine" has rated the wine "Muri-Gries Lagrein Sudtirol" from the vintage 2009 on 01.05.2011 with 15 of 20 points.
yr. 2011 Falstaff:
89 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Muri-Gries Lagrein Sudtirol" from the vintage 2011 on 01.07.2012 with 89 of 100 points.
yr. 2014 Falstaff:
88 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Muri-Gries Lagrein Sudtirol" from the vintage 2014 on 01.06.2015 with 88 of 100 points.
yr. 2013 Falstaff:
87 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Muri-Gries Lagrein Sudtirol" from the vintage 2013 on 01.06.2014 with 87 of 100 points.
yr. 2011 Wine Enthusiast:
87 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Muri-Gries Lagrein Sudtirol" from the vintage 2011 on 01.01.2013 with 87 of 100 points.
yr. 2016 Falstaff:
89 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Muri-Gries Lagrein Sudtirol" from the vintage 2016 on 01.06.2017 with 89 of 100 points.
yr. 2013 Wine Enthusiast:
90 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Muri-Gries Lagrein Sudtirol" from the vintage 2013 on 01.01.2016 with 90 of 100 points.
yr. 2012 Falstaff:
90 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Muri-Gries Lagrein Sudtirol" from the vintage 2012 on 01.06.2013 with 90 of 100 points.
"Leuchtendes, intensives Rubin mit Violett. Intensive, einladende Nase, duftet nach reifen Kirschen, Veilchen und dunkler Schokolade. Am Gaumen viel geschmeidiges, feinkörniges Tannin, viel saftige Frucht, im Finale schöner Schmelz, bietet für einen jungen Lagrein wunberbare Feinheit."
yr. 2015 Falstaff:
90 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Muri-Gries Lagrein Sudtirol" from the vintage 2015 on 01.07.2016 with 90 of 100 points.
"Sattes, lebhaftes Rubinviolett. Intensive Nase mit Noten nach Holunderbeeren und dunklen Kirschen, im Hintergrund feine würzige Komponenten. Stoffiges, feinmaschiges Tannin, zeigt sich sehr saftig, pralle Frucht, herzhaft, im Finale dezent erdige Noten."
yr. 2017 Falstaff:
90 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Muri-Gries Lagrein Sudtirol" from the vintage 2017 on 01.06.2018 with 90 of 100 points.
"Intensives, dunkles Rubinrot. Fein-süßliche Nase nach eingelegten Kirschen, auch etwas Zwetschke. Am Gaumen straff und saftig, insgesamt sehr harmonisch, endet im Finale auf Tönen von Lakritze und Waldfrüchten."
yr. 2018 Falstaff:
89 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Muri-Gries Lagrein Sudtirol" from the vintage 2018 on 01.06.2019 with 89 of 100 points.
"Dunkles, sattes Purpur. Würzige Nase mit zarter Reduktion, braucht Blüftung. Nach etwas Luftzufuhr Noten von Cassis, Leder, Blut und Pfeffer. Am Gaumen mittelgewichtig und von feinem Saft gezeichnet, ausgewogen und in sich stimmig, mittleres Gewicht. Othmar Kiem, Simon Staffler"
