currently 165,711 Wines and 25,039 Producers, including 3,204 classified producers.
Delicate dried herbs and a hint of tobacco on the nose, ripe sour cherries and predominantly black berries, earthy and delicate leathery notes. Tart juiy fruit on the palate, earthy notes, dried vegetal notes and some tobacco, touch of old oak, light acid bite, fairly prominent, slightly astringent tannins, salty traces in the background, some bite on a good to very good tart finish.
Synonym (also Blaue Zweigeltrebe) for the grape variety Zweigelt; see there.
One of the eight specific wine-growing districts in the Austrian province or generic wine-growing region of Lower Austria. In 1993, the...
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100 WP uniqueWines that can only be made differently, but not better. |
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95-99 WP greatWorld-class wines whose depth, complexity, character and expressiveness give an unforgettable, sensual experience. |
90-94 WP excellentFirst class wines that are among the best of their kind. They are characterized by purity, harmony, depth and character. |
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85-89 WP very goodRemarkable wines with personality, expression, as well as a certain complexity and depth. They deserve every wine lover's attention. |
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80-84 WP goodClean, harmonious, at best typical wines. |
75-79 WP passable |
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70-74 WP schwach |
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60-69 WP insufficient |
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50-59 WP unacceptable |