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Alte Reben Rot, Krenn 49
Organic

Alte Reben Rot, Krenn 49 - 2020

750 mL
Item # 55664

From 35 year-old vines of Zweigelt, Rösler, and Blaufränkisch, this dry red is structured and full-bodied. Fermented in stainless steel for 30 days, it aged in both new and used 300L oak barrels for 18 months. Dark-fruited, with fine tannins, and herbal aromas, this will pair well with Rindsgulasch.

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Color
Red
Vintage
2020
Country
Austria
Region
Styria
Producer
Krenn 49
Grape Variety
Zweigelt
Blaufränkisch
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Production Methods

Natural

Wine made from organically or biodynamically grown grapes with minimal intervention avoiding the use of chemicals, additives and technology.

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.

Zweigelt

Zweigelt, modestly named by Fritz Zweigelt of the Federal Institute for Viticulture and Pomology at Klosterneuburg, Austria in 1922, is a crossing of Blaufränkisch and St.-Laurent. It has risen to fame in its homeland and beyond, and now is the single most widely grown red grape variety in Austria. Offering some of the best attributes of both its parents, Zweigelt is very resistant to frost (an important trait to have when growing in chilly Austria) and ripens relatively early. It combines the...

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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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