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Kalk und Schiefer Blaufränkisch

Nittnaus Anita und Hans

Austria

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Blaufränkisch
Country
Austria
Appellation
Burgenland
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

lamb · game meats · roasts · aged cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 201493 pts

    A touch of promising reduction still colors the ripe and aromatic blueberry notes on the nose. The palate shows exactly what makes Blaufränkisch so sexy: that telltale mix of blueberry, cherry and tingling white pepper. Precise in its fruit and fine tannic structure, the wine ha…

  • 201392 pts

    The white pepper of Blaufränkisch is joined here by rounder spices of oak. The fruit is ripe but not plump, everything is in balance and makes for a refreshing yet rich red, dense with blueberry and black cherry flavors. There is energy and drive and no heaviness at all. This is…

  • 201188 pts

    A very quintessential Blaufränkisch, this boasts a light-footed balance of cherry, dark berries, sprightly acidity and medium body in a sleek and elegantly silhouetted frame, with ripe, soft tannins.