The red wine Leithaberg DAC Ried Joiser Altenberg, vintage 2016 from the winery Weingut Anita und Hans Nittnaus has been rated in 2018 with 92 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Blaufränkisch from the region Leithaberg in Austria.
Tasting Notes
Dark garnet, with an opaque core, purple reflections, a subtle brightening on the rim. Ripe black cherries, a touch of plum, fine savoury herbs, subtle hints of liquorice. Juicy, elegant, with a fresh acidity, nicely intertwined tannins, a chocolate touch, ripe red cherries on the finish, good ageing potential.
More about the tastingDark ruby, purple reflections, delicate edge brightening. Nuances of orange zest and blackberry, with red forest berry confit in the background, ripe plum. Medium complexity, blackberry, integrated, still somewhat angular tannins, delicate nougat on the finish, subtle fruit sweetness on the finish.
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