Claus Preisinger
Claus Preisinger Blaufränkisch Kalkstein
Red wine
4.0
Expert Rating
3.9
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Claus Preisinger Blaufränkisch Kalkstein is a captivating red wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from an esteemed appellation, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in a vineyard with unique limestone soil, which imparts distinct characteristics to the final product. The winemaking process involves careful attention to detail, resulting in a wine that beautifully expresses the varietal's true nature. With its elegant style, Claus Preisinger Blaufränkisch Kalkstein offers a harmonious balance of flavors and aromas, making it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a refined and memorable experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Claus Preisinger Blaufränkisch Kalkstein is an exceptional wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Blaufränkisch grape variety grown on limestone soil.This wine exhibits a deep ruby color with a hint of purple, indicating its youthfulness. On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of ripe dark berries, such as blackberries and black cherries, accompanied by subtle floral notes and a touch of spice.
On the palate, Claus Preisinger Blaufränkisch Kalkstein displays a medium body with fine tannins that provide a smooth and elegant mouthfeel. The flavors of black fruits continue to dominate, complemented by hints of black pepper, licorice, and a touch of earthiness. The wine's acidity is well-balanced, adding freshness and vibrancy to the overall profile.
With its impressive structure and complexity, this Blaufränkisch is a wine that can be enjoyed now or cellared for further development. It pairs wonderfully with grilled meats, game dishes, and aged cheeses. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of dark fruit and subtle spice.
Overall, Claus Preisinger Blaufränkisch Kalkstein is a superb example of the varietal and terroir, showcasing the winemaker's skill and dedication. It is a wine that will undoubtedly impress both enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2029
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Velvety
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Blaufränkisch
ORIGINS
Winery: Claus Preisinger
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.CUSTOMER RATING
3.9
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