Red Tail Ridge Winery Blaufränkisch

Red Tail Ridge Winery Blaufränkisch - 2021

Item # 28393 750mL

Purple and blueberry aromas jump from the glass rounded by black pepper spice on the palate with hints of clove and black berries on the end. This bright and expressive red make a great partner to grilled lamb. Gaining popularity among NY winemakers the vigorous, dark-skinned Blaufränkisch has really found a footing along the slopes of the Finger Lakes.

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Color
Red
Vintage
2021
Country
USA
Region
New York
Sub-Region
Finger Lakes
Producer
Red Tail Ridge Winery
Grape Variety
Blaufränkisch
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Glossary

Blaufränkisch

Germans call it Lemberger, Austrians call it Blaufränkisch; let's call the whole thing off. What's important is that this black grape variety produces spicy wines with good tannins and firm acidity, similar to one of the crus of Beaujolais; in fact, until recently, Blaufränkisch was believed to be Gamay. These are often ageworthy wines, and they're some of the best things coming out of Austria these days.

New York

New York winemakers have embraced international varieties and hit the ground running. The Hudson River Valley is home to the oldest vineyards in New York State. Bordeaux varietals are at home in Long Island’s maritime climate. The Finger Lakes harbors a burgeoning winemaking community where many natural-inclined producers focus on dry still wines. No longer is our fair state synonymous with Concord grapes and Manischewitz; look for brilliant iterations of Pinot Noir, Riesling, Cabernet Franc,...

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