Wines made from Cabernet franc grapes of Wien
Discover the best wines made with Cabernet franc as a single variety or as a blend of Wien.
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
Austrian capital and rare major city with an active vineyard (~580 ha), 85% whites. Unique signature tradition: Gemischter Satz DAC, blend of 2 to 20 white grapes co-planted and co-harvested — fresh, complex whites with signature notes of citrus, white apple, pear, white flowers, fresh herbs and a mineral touch, taut and gastronomic palate. Also peppery Grüner Veltliner, chiselled Riesling, ample Weißburgunder. Mythical Viennese Heurigen.