Grape Variety:
100% Zweigelt
Soil:
Danube gravel, chalk, sand
Alcohol by Volume:
13.5
Vineyards & Viticulture:
Although the Romans, who once founded and inhabited Carnuntum, naturally did not know any Zweigelt, they would certainly have enjoyed this vine, which is up to 45 years old. This wine in the spirit of the Heidentor has everything you could want from a versatile, strong red wine. Color, scent, body and beautiful extract sweetness that always makes you want to take another sip. In short: a classic for every day and every occasion.
Harvest & Vinification:
Vinification: hand-picked, destemmed without crushing the skins, natural yeast, 28 °C, soft remontage and maceration for 14 days. Elevage: 12 months 500 litre barrels, no racking, no finings
100% Zweigelt
Soil:
Danube gravel, chalk, sand
Alcohol by Volume:
13.5
Vineyards & Viticulture:
Although the Romans, who once founded and inhabited Carnuntum, naturally did not know any Zweigelt, they would certainly have enjoyed this vine, which is up to 45 years old. This wine in the spirit of the Heidentor has everything you could want from a versatile, strong red wine. Color, scent, body and beautiful extract sweetness that always makes you want to take another sip. In short: a classic for every day and every occasion.
Harvest & Vinification:
Vinification: hand-picked, destemmed without crushing the skins, natural yeast, 28 °C, soft remontage and maceration for 14 days. Elevage: 12 months 500 litre barrels, no racking, no finings