TASTING NOTE
Wijngaard Hesselink, Achterhoekse Regent Barrique 2013
red wine
A great red wine of 100% Regent grape, which aged impressively well! Beautiful, elegant red wine with a rich palate of cherries, blackcurrant, spices and tobacco, enriched with green and earthy flavours.
Wijngaard Hesselink
Overijssel
Detailed Tasting Notes
Wine tasting: 11 Oct 2023
Appearance
A clear, tawny colored wine with medium (+) color intensity
Nose
The nose is clean and fully developed with medium+ aroma intensity and aroma characteristics of black fruit, vegetables, spices and oak ageing. We smell cherry, blackcurrant, boxwood, cabbage, laurel, liquorice, tobacco, spices, hay and nutmeg.
Palate
A dry wine, with medium acidity, medium alcohol, medium tannin and medium- body. Flavour intensity is medium with fruity, earthy and spicy characteristics. We taste blackcurrant, cherries, bay-leaf, soil, black tea and a small bitterness.
Quality Assessment
Impressive! Well-aged wine. Ready to drink now. Can be kept for a few more years but will not improve further.
Wijngaard Hesselink, Achterhoekse Regent Barrique 2013
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A great red wine of 100% Regent grape, which aged impressively well! Beautiful, elegant red wine with a rich palate of cherries, blackcurrant, spices and tobacco, enriched with green and earthy flavours.
Detailed Tasting Notes
Wine tasting: 11 Oct 2023
Appearance
A clear, tawny colored wine with medium (+) color intensity
Nose
The nose is clean and fully developed with medium+ aroma intensity and aroma characteristics of black fruit, vegetables, spices and oak ageing. We smell cherry, blackcurrant, boxwood, cabbage, laurel, liquorice, tobacco, spices, hay and nutmeg.
Palate
A dry wine, with medium acidity, medium alcohol, medium tannin and medium- body. Flavour intensity is medium with fruity, earthy and spicy characteristics. We taste blackcurrant, cherries, bay-leaf, soil, black tea and a small bitterness.
Quality Assessment
Impressive! Well-aged wine. Ready to drink now. Can be kept for a few more years but will not improve further.