Winery Erzherzog JohannBlauer Zweigelt
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Blauer Zweigelt from the Winery Erzherzog Johann
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Blauer Zweigelt of Winery Erzherzog Johann in the region of Steirerland is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Blauer Zweigelt
Pairings that work perfectly with Blauer Zweigelt
Original food and wine pairings with Blauer Zweigelt
The Blauer Zweigelt of Winery Erzherzog Johann matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef with garlic, leg of lamb with garlic and rosemary or adapted vietnamese fondue.
Details and technical informations about Winery Erzherzog Johann's Blauer Zweigelt.
Discover the grape variety: Zweigelt
Supple and fruity reds with a vivid ruby colour, soft tannins and snappy acidity, with aromas of sour cherry, raspberry, red plum and gentle spices. Made as easy-drinking young reds and as more structured, oak-aged cellar wines. The most planted red variety in Austria (Burgenland, Carnuntum, Neusiedlersee), created in 1922 by Friedrich Zweigelt in Klosterneuburg, a cross of saint laurent × blaufränkisch.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Blauer Zweigelt from Winery Erzherzog Johann are 2015, 2018, 0
Informations about the Winery Erzherzog Johann
The Winery Erzherzog Johann is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Steiermark to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Steiermark
Austrian reference for lively, aromatic whites (75% of output). Star Sauvignon Blanc (qualitative banner of southern Styria): precise and taut with signature notes of gooseberry, grapefruit, nettle, cut grass and white pepper, an incisive finish. Fresh, lemony Welschriesling (the most planted), ample Morillon (Chardonnay), floral, muscat Muskateller. Spicy Schilcher rosé in West-Steiermark.
The wine region of Steirerland
Austrian Styria, the country's southernmost region around Graz down to the Slovenian border, vineyards on steep slopes up to 700 m, temperate southern climate. Signature Sauvignon Blanc as white king: lively and precise with notes of grapefruit, passion fruit, boxwood, elderflower and a mineral touch — mountain benchmark. Tense Welschriesling (green apple, citrus), ample Morillon (Chardonnay), floral Muskateller. Rustic Schilcher rosé from Blauer Wildbacher.
The word of the wine: Flower
Wine disease resulting in a whitish haze and a vented taste.
