Winery SchützenhofKastellan
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Pinot noir and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
Food and wine pairings with Kastellan
Pairings that work perfectly with Kastellan
Original food and wine pairings with Kastellan
The Kastellan of Winery Schützenhof matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of beef lark, pork tenderloin with mushroom sauce or cajun jumbalaya rice.
Details and technical informations about Winery Schützenhof's Kastellan.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Kastellan from Winery Schützenhof are 2015, 0
Informations about the Winery Schützenhof
The Winery Schützenhof is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Südburgenland to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Südburgenland
The wine region of Südburgenland is located in the region of Burgenland of Weinland of Austria. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Weinbau Uwe Schiefer or the Domaine Weinbau Uwe Schiefer produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Südburgenland are Zweigelt, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Südburgenland often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, vegetal or microbio.
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: Castle
A term often used to designate wineries, even if they do not have a real castle.
