Blaufränkisch, "Leithakalk", Kollwentz
Organic

Blaufränkisch, "Leithakalk", Kollwentz - 2022

750 mL
Item # 53790

A dry red made from grapes from the Haussatz and Setz vineyards on loam, sand, and limestone soils. Fermented in stainless steel, this aged for 22 months in used barriques. Elegant berries and spice aromas will pair well with Tafelspitz.
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Color
Red
Vintage
2022
Country
Austria
Region
Burgenland
Producer
Kollwentz
Grape Variety
Blaufränkisch
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Production Methods

Practicing Organic

Wine made from grapes grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers and herbicides in the vineyard.

More About This Wine

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.

Austria

Austrian wine is finally getting the attention it deserves. Ever since the late 1980s, Austrian winemaking has taken a much more rigorous approach to quality control, and returned to its roots in organic viticulture.Deservedly famous for its white wines (Grüner Veltliners especially), Austria makes a number of delicious red wines as well.The most widely grown red grape in Austria is Zweigelt (a.k.a. Blauer Zweigelt), which yields full-bodied wines, deep in color and featuring bold flavors of...

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