Winery MarkowitschM1
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Zweigelt and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with blue cheese, pork or beef.
The M1 of the Winery Markowitsch is in the top 5 of wines of Austria and in the top 5 of wines of Carnuntum.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the M1 of Winery Markowitsch in the region of Weinland often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of licorice, non oak or earth.
Food and wine pairings with M1
Pairings that work perfectly with M1
Original food and wine pairings with M1
The M1 of Winery Markowitsch matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of thai beef skewers, irish stew with beer or baked dumplings.
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 !)
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of M1 from Winery Markowitsch are 2009, 2007, 2004, 2003 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Markowitsch
The Winery Markowitsch is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Carnuntum to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Carnuntum
The wine region of Carnuntum is located in the region of Niederösterreich of Weinland of Austria. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Markowitsch or the Domaine Weingut Artner produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Carnuntum are Zweigelt, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Carnuntum often reveals types of flavors of pepper, tropical fruit or citrus and sometimes also flavors of apples, peach or butter.
The wine region of Weinland
Weinviertel DAC – whose name translates as "wine quarter" – is an appellation in Niederösterreich (Lower Austria). It is by far the largest Districtus Austriae Controllatus wine region in Austria. It was also the first Austrian wine region to be given that title, in 2002, with a DAC Reserve designation added in 2009. The designation applies only to white wines from the Grüner Veltliner Grape variety.
The word of the wine: Cord
Management of trellised vines.
