Winery SandgrubeBlauer Zweigelt

Red wine of Weinland of Austria

3.8

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Blauer Zweigelt of Winery Sandgrube is a red wine from the region 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 beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Blauer Zweigelt from the Winery Sandgrube

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Blauer Zweigelt of Winery Sandgrube in the region of Weinland is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Blauer Zweigelt

Pairings that work perfectly with Blauer Zweigelt

Original food and wine pairings with Blauer Zweigelt

The Blauer Zweigelt of Winery Sandgrube matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sloth pork loin, lamb tagine with prunes or garbure with duck confit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Sandgrube's Blauer Zweigelt.

Winery

Winery Sandgrube

Grape varieties

Zweigelt

Region/Great wine region

Weinland

Country

Austria

Style of wine

Red

Allergens

Contains sulfites

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

Blauer Zweigelt - 2019

In the top 100 of of Weinland wines

Average rating: 3.6

Blauer Zweigelt - 2018

In the top 100 of of Weinland wines

Average rating: 3.8

The best vintages of Blauer Zweigelt from Winery Sandgrube are 2018, 2019

Informations about the Winery Sandgrube

The winery offers 2 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Weinland

The Winery Sandgrube is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Weinland to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 5000 of of Austria wines

In the top 3000 of of Weinland wines

In the top 200000 of red wines

In the top 300000 wines of the world

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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