Sandgrube 13 Rosé Zweigelt - Winzer Krems

The nimble Sandgrube 13 Rosé Zweigelt from Winzer Krems shines with brilliant purple-red in the glass. Poured into a white wine glass, this rosé wine from Austria reveals wonderfully youthful aromas of strawberry and red currant, rounded off by further fruity nuances.

On the palate, Sandgrube 13 Rosé Zweigelt from Winzer Krems opens pleasantly dry, firm and aromatic. On the palate, the texture of this light-footed rosé wine presents itself as wonderfully light. Thanks to its lively acidity, Sandgrube 13 Rosé Zweigelt appears delightfully fresh and vibrant on the palate. On the finish, this youthful rosé wine from the Lower Austria wine-growing region finally delights with good length. Once again, hints of strawberry and red currant are evident. In the aftertaste, mineral notes from the loess-dominated soils join in.

Vinification of Winzer Krems Sandgrube 13 Rosé Zweigelt

The basis for the elegant Sandgrube 13 Rosé Zweigelt from Austria is grapes of the Zweigelt variety. In Lower Austria, the vines that produce the grapes for this wine grow on loess soils. The wine berries for this rosé wine from Austria are harvested particularly quickly and at the coolest possible time of day once optimal ripeness is ensured, in order to preserve their aromas. After hand-picking, the grapes are brought to the press house as quickly as possible. There they are selected and gently crushed. This is followed by fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures. After fermentation, the wine ages for several months on the fine lees before it is finally bottled.

Food recommendation for Winzer Krems Sandgrube 13 Rosé Zweigelt

Enjoy this rosé wine from Austria well chilled at 8–10°C as an accompaniment to fruity endive salad, spaghetti with yogurt-mint pesto, or coconut-lime fish curry.

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