Winery MayerZweigelt
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with blue cheese, pork or lamb.
Food and wine pairings with Zweigelt
Pairings that work perfectly with Zweigelt
Original food and wine pairings with Zweigelt
The Zweigelt of Winery Mayer matches generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of navarin of lamb, the secrets of croque-monsieur or pasta gratin with comté cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Mayer's Zweigelt.
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 Zweigelt from Winery Mayer are 0
Informations about the Winery Mayer
The Winery Mayer is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Tolna to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Tolna
The wine region of Tolna is located in the region of Dél-Pannónia of Hungary. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Tolnai or the Domaine Tűzkő produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Tolna are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Tolna often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
The wine region of Dél-Pannónia
Hungary/eszak-dunantul/pannonhalma">Pannonhalma is a wine region in north-western Hungary. It constitutes the eastern corner of Transdanubia, the traditional region of Hungary which Lies across the Danube (trans danubia) from the Hungarian capital Budapest. As this corner of Hungary focuses mainly on red wine production, Pannonhalma's vineyards are planted mostly with the Bordeaux wine grapes Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, as well as Burgundy's Pinot Noir. Pannonhalma is situated just south-east of Gyor, the regional capital of Gyor-Moson-Sopron county (of which Sopron makes up the western third), and the western Transdanubia region.
The word of the wine: Decommissioning
Removal of the right to the appellation of origin of a wine; it is then marketed as Vin de France.
