WINE DESCRIPTION
"Heinrich Red" is a compelling red wine blend produced by Weingut Heinrich, located in Burgenland, Austria. Gernot Heinrich, the winemaker, is renowned for his dedication to biodynamic farming practices and his innovative approach to winemaking, which respects both the environment and the natural character of the grapes. This wine is a testament to the diversity and quality of Austrian red wines, blending native and international grape varieties such as Zweigelt, Blaufränkisch, and Merlot. The vineyards benefit from the unique Pannonian climate and the diverse soils ranging from loamy to sandy and limestone, contributing to the complexity and depth of the wine. "Heinrich Red" is crafted with minimal intervention, aiming to showcase the pure expression of the fruit and terroir. It's a vibrant, accessible wine that embodies the modern Austrian winemaking spirit, offering a fresh take on traditional blends.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
"Heinrich Red" captivates with its bright ruby color and a bouquet rich in red and dark berry aromas, complemented by subtle spice and herbal undertones, a hallmark of the Blaufränkisch grape.The palate is lively and fruit-forward, presenting flavors of ripe cherries, blackberries, and a hint of pepper, balanced by soft tannins and a refreshing acidity. This wine is medium-bodied with a smooth, elegant finish that makes it extremely versatile at the dining table.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2025
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Blaufränkisch
Zweigelt
ORIGINS
Winery: Heinrich
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
3.5
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