BLAUFRÄNKISCH

Grape variety:	Blaufränkisch
Vintage:	2018
Average yield:	around 6.000 kg/ha
Origin:	The grapes grow in our vineyards in the region called "Seewinkel" which is characterized by dry, gritty and mineral soils. The region counts to the warmest and dryest spots in Austria and these are therefore ideal conditions for the production of wonderfully distinctive red wines.
Alcohol:	13.0 Vol. %
Residual sugar:	1.3 g/l
Acidity:	4.9 g/l
Finishing:	Fermentation in stainless steel at 30°C to 32°C, 90% in stainless steel tanks and 10% in oak barrels
Closure:	Vino-Lok Glass-stoppers
Tasting notes:	Our Blaufränkisch shows a deep red color with a violet rim. In the nose it shows incredibly fine fruit which remind us of blackberries together with a fine spiciness. On the palate the wine shows deep and spicy berry fruit which is backed up by fine acidity and shows a mineral finish.
Ratings:	89/100 Falstaff
Food recommendation:	Enjoy this wine with all kind of meat and mature cheeses.
Optimal serving temperature:	16 - 18°C
Best to drink:	2020 - 2025