Technical Specifications
Alcohol 12.5%
Residual Sugar 1.6 g/L
Total Acidity 5.4 g/L
Calories (estimated) 105 kcal / glass
150ml glass105 kcal
750ml bottle525 kcal
Grape Varieties Blauer Zweigelt
Blauer Zweigelt100%
Drinking Window 3-5 years from 2023
Region Wachau
Soil Primary rock and loess terraces with heavier sandy soils
Fermentation Vessels Large Wooden Casks
Used Oak Only Yes
Production Details Hand-picked grapes from villages of Weissenkirchen, Wösendorf, Joching, Rossatz-Arnsdorf and Mautern. Destemmed and crushed; fermented using classical mash fermentation for several days; matured in large wooden casks.
Tasting Notes
Nose: red berries, liquorice, cherry, blackberry, forest soil, clove, black pepper
Palate: medium-bodied, elegant, well-balanced, soft tannin, mouth-watering acidity
Food Pairing pasta, light veal, light beef
Critics Ratings VINUM: 16 points (2021 vintage)
VINUM16 points (2021 vintage)
Individual Vintages
Producer Information
Website
Address
Dürnstein 107, 3601 Dürnstein, Austria
Phone
+43 (0)2711 371
Email
Owner
Domäne Wachau Cooperative
Cellarmaster
Heinz Frischengruber