The Winery Herbert Pfaffinger of Wachau of Weinland

Winery Herbert Pfaffinger - Blauer Zweigelt Rosé
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 1562 of the estates of Weinland.
It is located in Wachau in the region of Weinland

The Winery Herbert Pfaffinger is one of the best wineries to follow in Wachau.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Wachau to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Herbert Pfaffinger wines

Looking for the best Winery Herbert Pfaffinger wines in Wachau among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Herbert Pfaffinger wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Herbert Pfaffinger wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top pink wines of Winery Herbert Pfaffinger

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Herbert Pfaffinger

How Winery Herbert Pfaffinger wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef in white wine, pumpkin parmentier hash or rack of lamb with herbs.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Herbert Pfaffinger.

  • Zweigelt

Discovering the wine region of Wachau

The wine region of Wachau is located in the region of Niederösterreich of Weinland of Austria. We currently count 156 estates and châteaux in the of Wachau, producing 1238 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Wachau go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The top white wines of Winery Herbert Pfaffinger

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Herbert Pfaffinger

How Winery Herbert Pfaffinger wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of cassoulet of yesteryear, quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo or turkey osso bucco.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Herbert Pfaffinger.

  • Grüner Veltliner

Discover the grape variety: Melon blanc et rouge

Very old Burgundian grape variety. According to published genetic analyses, it is the result of a natural cross between Pinot and Gouais, which are the same parents of Gamay. Melon can be found in Germany, Croatia, Bulgaria, ... in France it is nowadays mostly multiplied in the Loire Valley, registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

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Planning a wine route in the of Wachau? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Herbert Pfaffinger.

Discover the grape 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 !)

News about Winery Herbert Pfaffinger and wines from the region

Austria’s Wagram region granted DAC status

With the signing off by the Austrian minister of agriculture, sustainability and tourism, Elisabeth Köstinger, Wagram becomes Austria’s seventeenth DAC (Districtus Austriae Controllatus), following Wachau and Ruster Ausbruch in 2020, and Carnutum in October 2019. ‘This was not an easy nut for the winemakers of the Wagram region to crack,’ said Chris Yorke, CEO of the Austrian wine marketing board, Austrian Wine, ‘but after comprehensive discussions and much thought, the Wagram ...

Andrew Jefford: ‘The gifts of Bacchus hold our gaze like a procession’

Do growers make wine – or do markets? Growers, of course. Yet markets define the scope of the grower’s creative efforts by what they reward or sanction. When markets are neglectful and unresponsive, there’s little the grower can do but conform. It’s a problem the world over. Here’s an example. The river Moselle/Mosel rises to the wet west of the Vosges mountains, then curves in a long green arc heading north through Epinal, Metz and (along the left bank) Luxembourg’s Grand Duchy, turning east at ...

Best in Show: The top 50 wines of DWWA 2022

The 0.27% of entries awarded Best in Show at this year’s Decanter World Wine Awards reflect the inspiring world of wine and quest for quality among winemakers globally, with 50 wines expressing the best of their categories. An all-time record for wines tasted at the world’s largest wine competition, it’s quite possible that Decanter World Wine Awards 2022 marks the largest-ever wine competition to be held in history. And of the record-breaking 18,244 wines tasted, just 50 were ...

The word of the wine: Draft liquor

Liqueur composed of sugar dissolved in wine, used for the dosage of sparkling wines made by the traditional method. It is also known as "liqueur d'expédition" or "liqueur de dosage".