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2016 Leithaberg DAC Blaufränkisch

Weingut Welkovits

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The red wine Leithaberg DAC Blaufränkisch, vintage 2016 from the winery Weingut Welkovits has been rated in 2018 with 90 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Blaufränkisch from the region Leithaberg in Austria.

Tasting Notes

90

Tasting from 25.11.2018

Dark ruby, opaque core, purple reflections, delicate edge brightening. Delicately tobacco and herbal-spicy in the background, black forest berries, orange zest, floral nuances. Full-bodied, fruity sweetness, integrated tannins, elegant and persistent, already easily accessible.

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Region: Leithaberg, Austria

Winery: Weingut Welkovits

Category: Red Wine

Grape Variety: Blaufränkisch

Vintage: 2016

Expansion: partial barrique

Alcohol Level: 14.5%

Price: 10 - 20 €

Region

Leithaberg, Austria

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Winery Weingut Welkovits

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Weingut Welkovits

Wiesengasse 2
7012 Zagersdorf
Österreich
+43 (664) 6516180
[email protected] www.welkovits.at

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