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2018 Blaufränkisch Leithaberg DAC Ried Gritschenberg

Weingut Markus Altenburger

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The red wine Blaufränkisch Leithaberg DAC Ried Gritschenberg, vintage 2018 from the winery Weingut Markus Altenburger has been rated in 2022 by Peter Moser with 95 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Blaufränkisch from the region Leithaberg in Austria.

Tasting Notes

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Tasting from 21.11.2022: Peter Moser

Strong ruby colour with purple reflections, delicate ochre lightening on the rim. Nuances of red forest berry confit with delicate tobacco and savoury notes in the background, fresh heart cherries, candied orange zest, dark mineral in the echo. Juicy, complex, finesse-rich structure, fresh and lively, ripe red berries, mineral and taut on the finish, very good length, good ageing potential, a light-footed food wine.

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Deep ruby, purple reflections, delicate ochre rim. Delicately tobacco and savoury, underpinned by red forest berry confit, fresh heart cherry, candied orange zest, smoky, dark minerality, needs some air. Juicy, complex, finesse-rich structure, ripe red berry fruit, slate-mineral and taut on the finish, very good length, sure maturity and certain ageing potential.

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Strong ruby with purple reflections, brightening to a delicate ochre rim. Tobacco and spice underlay red forest-fruit confit, fresh cherries, and candied orange zest. It is juicy, complex, and finely structured, with ripe red berries. Mineral and taut on the finish. Very good length. Certain ageing potential.

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Region
Leithaberg, Austria
The Leithagebirge is home to the all-rounders. Hardly any other wine-growing region allows such a variety of wine types as the 3,576 hectares on the western...
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Type of Production: organic
Category: Red Wine
Grape Variety: Blaufränkisch
Vintage: 2018
Expansion: 20 months 500-l-barrel, large wooden barrel, 500-l-barrel
Alcohol Level: 13%
Stopper: Cork
Price: 20 - 50 €
Residual Sugar: 1 g/l
Characteristics: low sulphur
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Weingut Markus Altenburger

Untere Hauptstraße 62
7093 Jois
Österreich
+43 (2160) 71089
[email protected] www.markusaltenburger.com

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