Winery Weingut GasserZweigelt
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with blue cheese, pork or lamb.
The Zweigelt of the Winery Weingut Gasser is in the top 5 of wines of Schaffhausen.
Food and wine pairings with Zweigelt
Pairings that work perfectly with Zweigelt
Original food and wine pairings with Zweigelt
The Zweigelt of Winery Weingut Gasser matches generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of irish stew, oven-baked sausage or market garden rice salad.
Details and technical informations about Winery Weingut Gasser'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 Weingut Gasser are 0
Informations about the Winery Weingut Gasser
The Winery Weingut Gasser is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Schaffhausen to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Schaffhausen
Schaffhausen is a small canton (state) in northern Switzerland which for its Size produces a relatively large quantity of wine. Being the only Part of Switzerland to cross over the Rhein river, the canton of Schaffhausen is effectively an enclave of Switzerland in southern Germany, and this is Clear from the Germanic wine styles made here. Roughly 70 percent of Schaffhausen wine is red. As with many German regions today, including neighboring Baden, it is made almost entirely from Pinot Noir (Blauburgunder to the German-speaking population here), with a minor supporting role played by the crossings Diolinoir and Garanoir.
The word of the wine: Heady
Said of a wine rich in alcohol, powerful and expressive.
