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Notes of: Sour Cherry

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Notes of: Blueberry

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Birgit Braunstein

Birgit Braunstein Zweigelt Mitterjoch

Austria, Burgenland

Red wine

4.3

Expert Rating

0.0

Rarely Reviewed

Price not available

WINE DESCRIPTION

Birgit Braunstein Zweigelt Mitterjoch is a captivating red wine from Austria's renowned Burgenland region. Produced by Birgit Braunstein, a winemaker celebrated for her dedication to biodynamic practices, this wine showcases the unique terroir of the Mitterjoch vineyard. The Zweigelt grapes benefit from the vineyard's ideal conditions, with warm days and cool nights that enhance the development of complex flavors. Vinified with meticulous care, the wine undergoes fermentation in stainless steel and aging in large oak barrels, which imparts subtle structure and depth. Birgit Braunstein Zweigelt Mitterjoch delights with vibrant notes of cherry and red berries, complemented by a hint of spice and silky tannins, offering a harmonious and elegant drinking experience that reflects the producer's commitment to quality and sustainability.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Birgit Braunstein Zweigelt Mitterjoch is an exquisite red wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Zweigelt grape variety.T On the nose, Birgit Braunstein Zweigelt Mitterjoch offers enticing aromas of ripe red cherries, blackberries, and plums, accompanied by subtle hints of spice and earthiness. The bouquet is further enhanced by delicate floral notes, adding a touch of elegance to the overall profile. The palate of this wine is rich and velvety, with a medium to full body that coats the mouth with its smooth texture. The flavors mirror the aromas, with luscious red fruit flavors taking center stage. The ripe cherries and blackberries are complemented by a touch of black pepper and a hint of dark chocolate, adding complexity and depth. The tannins in Birgit Braunstein Zweigelt Mitterjoch are well-integrated, providing structure and balance to the wine. The acidity is vibrant, lending freshness and ensuring a long, lingering finish. Pair this exceptional Zweigelt with grilled meats, such as lamb or beef, as well as hearty stews or aged cheeses. It is also enjoyable on its own, allowing you to fully appreciate its complexity and elegance.

EXPERT RATING

4.3

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Lean

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Velvety

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Zweigelt

ORIGINS

Winery: Birgit Braunstein

Region: Burgenland

Located in the east of Austria, Burgenland is a wine region that is gaining recognition for its unique and exciting wines. With a long history of winemaking, Burgenland is home to some of the country's most renowned producers and is quickly becoming a must-visit destination for wine lovers. Burgenland has a long and rich history of winemaking, with evidence of vineyards dating back to the Roman era. The region was once part of the Kingdom of Hungary. In the 19th century, Burgenland was annexed by Austria. Today, Burgenland is one of Austria's most important wine regions, producing a wide range of styles from both indigenous and international grape varieties.

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