Winery PitnauerFranz Josef Cabernet Sauvignon - Zweigelt
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Zweigelt.
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 Franz Josef Cabernet Sauvignon - Zweigelt from the Winery Pitnauer
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Franz Josef Cabernet Sauvignon - Zweigelt of Winery Pitnauer in the region of Weinland is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Food and wine pairings with Franz Josef Cabernet Sauvignon - Zweigelt
Pairings that work perfectly with Franz Josef Cabernet Sauvignon - Zweigelt
Original food and wine pairings with Franz Josef Cabernet Sauvignon - Zweigelt
The Franz Josef Cabernet Sauvignon - Zweigelt of Winery Pitnauer matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, lamb tagine with figs or oven roasted rabbit with mustard.
Details and technical informations about Winery Pitnauer's Franz Josef Cabernet Sauvignon - Zweigelt.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
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Informations about the Winery Pitnauer
The Winery Pitnauer is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 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: Rootstock
American vine on which a French vine is grafted. This is the consequence of the phylloxera that destroyed the vineyard at the end of the 19th century: after much trial and error, it was discovered that the "pest" spared the roots of the American vines, and the technique became widespread.
