currently 165,358 Wines and 25,033 Producers, including 3,160 classified producers.
Clear, polished, firm and quite deep aroma of predominantly dark berries and some cherries with fine nutty and tobacco aromas as well as a hint of liquorice and tar. Ripe, tightly knit, youthful, juicy, dense fruit, very fine tannin and some bite, a touch of coffee and cocoa, also a little liquorice, tones reminiscent of cake spices in the background, persistent, a hint of juniper, smoky nuances and again also tar, salty minerality, very good, firm, tangy finish with dark spice reminiscent of cubeb pepper. Must mature.
The red grape variety originates from historic Lower Styria in what is now north-eastern Slovenia. There are about 120 synonyms indicating great age and wide distribution. Some grouped...
Since the 2019 vintage, wine-legally defined DAC area (specific wine-growing region) in the Austrian wine-growing region of Lower Austria (generic wine-growing region). See under...
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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 |