The wine region of Velkopavlovicka is located in the region of Jihomoravsky of Czech Republic. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vinařství František Mádl - Malý Vinař or the Domaine J. Stavek produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Velkopavlovicka are Pinot gris, Chardonnay and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety.
On the nose of Velkopavlovicka often reveals types of flavors of orange, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, blueberry or citrus. We currently count 63 estates and châteaux in the of Velkopavlovicka, producing 411 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Velkopavlovicka go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mature and hard cheese.
Intraspecific crossing between the saint laurent and the limberger realized in 1922 and in Austria by Fritz Zweigelt (1888/1964) who named it rotburger. Very well known in Austria, it can be found in most Eastern countries, Japan, Germany, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Italy, Canada, the United States, etc. In France, it is not very well known and yet this variety has interesting qualities when vinified as a single variety for both red and rosé wines. - Synonyms: rotburger, klosterneuburger, zweigelt blau, blauer-zweigelt in Germany, zweigeltrebe in Austria, Great Britain and the Czech Republic, blauer zwelgetrabe in Hungary, etc. (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here !)
