Wines made from Zweigelt grapes of Balatonfüred-Csopak
Discover the best wines made with Zweigelt as a single variety or as a blend of Balatonfüred-Csopak.
More informations about the variety Zweigelt
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 !)
More informations about the region of Balaton
The wine region of Balatonfüred-Csopak is located in the region of Balaton of Hungary. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Szent Donat or the Domaine Jásdi Pince produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Balatonfüred-Csopak are Merlot, Furmint and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Balatonfüred-Csopak often reveals types of flavors of earth, black fruit or microbio and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, vegetal or citrus fruit.