Winery Markus Altenburger - Leithaberg Blaufränkisch

Winery Markus AltenburgerLeithaberg Blaufränkisch

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Leithaberg Blaufränkisch of Winery Markus Altenburger is a red wine from the region of Neusiedlersee-Hügelland of Weinland.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or pasta.

Taste structure of the Leithaberg Blaufränkisch from the Winery Markus Altenburger

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Leithaberg Blaufränkisch of Winery Markus Altenburger in the region of Weinland is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Leithaberg Blaufränkisch of Winery Markus Altenburger in the region of Weinland often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Markus Altenburger's Leithaberg Blaufränkisch.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sultanine

Most certainly finding its first origins in Persia, today Iran. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties list A1. Note that the variety gora chirine, also finding its first origins in Iran (Azerbaijan), is a mutation of the Sultanine, its berries of white or pink color being slightly larger.

Last vintages of this wine

Leithaberg Blaufränkisch - 2016
In the top 100 of of Neusiedlersee-Hügelland wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Leithaberg Blaufränkisch - 2015
In the top 100 of of Neusiedlersee-Hügelland wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Leithaberg Blaufränkisch - 2013
In the top 100 of of Neusiedlersee-Hügelland wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Leithaberg Blaufränkisch - 2012
In the top 100 of of Neusiedlersee-Hügelland wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Leithaberg Blaufränkisch - 2011
In the top 100 of of Neusiedlersee-Hügelland wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Leithaberg Blaufränkisch - 2010
In the top 100 of of Neusiedlersee-Hügelland wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Leithaberg Blaufränkisch from Winery Markus Altenburger are 2012, 2015, 2013, 2011 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Markus Altenburger

The winery offers 39 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Neusiedlersee-Hügelland in the region of Weinland

The Winery Markus Altenburger is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Neusiedlersee-Hügelland to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Weinland
In the top 3000 of of Austria wines
In the top 150 of of Neusiedlersee-Hügelland wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Neusiedlersee-Hügelland

The wine region of Neusiedlersee-Hügelland is located in the region of Burgenland of Weinland of Austria. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Scheiblhofer or the Domaine Prieler produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Neusiedlersee-Hügelland are Chardonnay, Zweigelt and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Neusiedlersee-Hügelland often reveals types of flavors of cream, lemon or toasty and sometimes also flavors of dark fruit, green herbs or black fruits.


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.

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The word of the wine: Heavy

Said of a thick, rustic wine that lacks finesse.

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