tobias kotzian

phd student at the university of st. gallen

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Tiefenbrunner: Linticlarus Cuvée Cabernet-Merlot Riserva 2021

13.5/20

tasted december 18, 2024

producer
Tiefenbrunner
region
Südtirol, Italy
vintage
2021
grapes
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
style
red

clear, deep ruby

nose

intensitymedium(+)
developmentyouthful

aromas

Primary
citrusred fruitblack fruitherbal

citrus orange peelred fruit redcurrantblack fruit blackcurrantherbal sage

Secondary
oak

oak smoke, cedar

Tertiary

none recorded

palate

sweetnessdry
aciditymedium(+)
tanninmedium(+)
alcoholmedium
bodyfull
flavourmedium(+)
finishlong

conclusion

qualityvery good
readinesscan drink now but has potential for ageing