Zweigelt Reserve - Salzl Seewinkelhof

The barrel-aged Zweigelt Reserve from the wine-growing region of Burgenland offers itself in the glass in bright light red. Poured into a Bordeaux glass, this red wine from the Old World reveals wonderfully complex aromas of mulberry, plum, fruit bread and blueberry, rounded off by cinnamon, oak and black tea, which the aging in wooden barrels contributes.

The Salzl Seewinkelhof Zweigelt Reserve presents itself to the wine lover wonderfully dry. This red wine never shows itself coarse or meager, as one might expect from a wine in the high quality wine range. On the palate, the texture of this balanced red wine is wonderfully melting and dense. Due to its lively fruit acidity, the Zweigelt Reserve presents itself wonderfully fresh and lively on the palate. In the finish, this youthful red wine from the wine-growing region of Burgenland finally thrills with considerable length. There are again hints of morello cherry and black cherry. In the aftertaste, mineral notes of the soils dominated by sand and gravel join in.

Vinification of the Salzl Seewinkelhof Zweigelt Reserve

The basis for the balanced Zweigelt Reserve from Burgenland are grapes from the Zweigelt grape variety. In Burgenland, the vines that produce the grapes for this wine grow on soils of sand and gravel. After the grape harvest, the grapes reach the winery by the fastest route. Here they are selected and carefully crushed. This is followed by fermentation in small wood at controlled temperatures. At the end of fermentation, Zweigelt Reserve is aged for 12 months in oak barrels.

Food recommendation for the Zweigelt Reserve from Salzl Seewinkelhof

Enjoy this red wine from Austria ideally tempered at 15 - 18°C as a companion to duck breast with sugar snap peas, ossobuco or baked sheep's cheese parcels.

Awards for the Zweigelt Reserve from Salzl Seewinkelhof

In addition to an absolutely reasonable price for the quality, this red wine from Salzl Seewinkelhof can also boast awards and top ratings beyond 90 points. In detail, these are for the 2017 vintage

• Falstaff - 91 points

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