Wines made from Blauburger grapes of Eger
Discover the best wines made with Blauburger as a single variety or as a blend of Eger.
Soft, fruity reds with a deep ruby hue, smooth tannins and a straightforward palate featuring signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, blackberry), gentle spices and fresh floral notes. An early-ripening everyday variety. Grown in Austria (Burgenland, Niederösterreich) and Hungary, used for dry reds and everyday blends. Austrian black grape bred in 1923 at Klosterneuburg by Fritz Zweigelt (Portugieser × Blaufränkisch).
Emblematic Hungarian region in the north, home of the legendary Egri Bikavér ("Bull's Blood"). A blend of fleshy, spicy reds with signature notes of black cherry, ripe plum, paprika, sweet spices and tobacco, round tannins. Mandatory base of Kékfrankos (Blaufränkisch), blended with fruity Kadarka, peppery Cabernet Franc and supple Merlot. Also Egri Csillag in white ("Star of Eger"), fresh and aromatic.