WINE DESCRIPTION
Fritsch Red Soil is a distinct red blend from Austria, crafted from Zweigelt and Syrah grapes grown on iron-rich, red clay soils. Reflecting the unique terroir, this wine is fermented with native yeasts and aged for 28 months in used 500-liter barrels, imparting complexity without overt oak influence.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
On the palate, Fritsch Red Soil has a lively acidity and medium body with a refined texture.The tannins are gently structured and carry spicy notes, almost peppery, with layers of black cherry and blackberry. This wine has a solid presence and an impressive balance of freshness and depth, making it a highly successful blend that evolves beautifully with air.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Subtle
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Silky
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Zweigelt
Shiraz/Syrah
ORIGINS
Winery: Fritsch
Region: Niederosterreich
Niederösterreich, or Lower Austria, is Austria's largest wine region, producing an impressive variety of wines from across 16 sub-regions. Vineyards sprawl across the Danube Valley, Wachau Valley, and Kamptal Valley, among others, offering stunning scenery and unique terroir.CUSTOMER RATING
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