Winery Stift Altenburg - Domäne Merlot

Winery Stift AltenburgDomäne Merlot

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Domäne Merlot of Winery Stift Altenburg is a red wine from the region of Weinviertel of Weinland.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).

Food and wine pairings with Domäne Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Domäne Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Domäne Merlot

The Domäne Merlot of Winery Stift Altenburg matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef luc lake or duck leg confit in white wine.

Details and technical informations about Winery Stift Altenburg's Domäne Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Informations about the Winery Stift Altenburg

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Weinviertel in the region of Weinland

The Winery Stift Altenburg is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Weinviertel to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Weinland
In the top 6500 of of Austria wines
In the top 3500 of of Weinviertel wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Weinviertel

The wine region of Weinviertel is located in the region of Niederösterreich of Weinland of Austria. We currently count 299 estates and châteaux in the of Weinviertel, producing 1137 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Weinviertel go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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: Malic (acid)

An acid that occurs naturally in many wines and is transformed into lactic acid during malolactic fermentation.

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