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Blaufränkisch

Austria

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roast lamb · grilled meats · game meats · aged cheeses

201491 pts

The nose is still closed and just gives us a whiff of white pepper. The palate is beautifully slender and has a lighter touch of just-ripe blueberry and red cherry. There is a gentle silky grip and a lot of refreshing tart and delicious fruit. While 2014 was not an easy vintage…
201394 pts

Fresh, crunchy black and red cherries and aromatic blueberries seem to be dusted with white pepper and cinnamon: how very appetizing. The same freshness appears on the palate where the fruit is subsumed into a textured core. Oak just lends a little spice and structure but lets t…
201293 pts

Elderberry and black cherry have a lovely tinge of iron oxide. Edges of tart, dark berries creep in, too. This is balanced and full of shimmering, intriguing fruit with layers of earth and minerality. An aromatic joy, beautiful already but with the potential to become even bette…