- Naming and synonyms. Zweigelt is also known as Rotburger (not to be confused with Rotberger), Zweigeltrebe, and Blauer Zweigelt.
- Accessible to every level of red wine drinker, a bottle of zweigelt typically costs between $14 and $30 and pairs well with a vast range of foods.
- Nowadays, Zweigelt is the most widespread red wine variety in Austria and can be found in suitable sites in all wine-producing regions.
- Upstairs in one of its ancient rooms I was met by a few local winemakers to show off one of their local jewels, a grape named Zweigelt.
- Zweigelt can now be found in nearly all of Austria´s wine-growing areas, especially in the Weinviertel region, which boasts the highest number of Zweigelt vines.
- Zweigelt is a cross between the varieties St. Laurent x Gamay and had the breeding line number Klosterneuburg Klosterneuburg 71 181-2-71 or.
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- Tasted at the winery where it was referred to as Sekt (although not on the label). It is made from 100% Zweigelt. ... This is a 50/50 blend of Zweigelt and Pinot Noir.
- The NEUSIEDLERSEE DAC Zweigelt is characterized by a dark ruby color with a slightly violet edge and an almost opaque core.
- Zweigelt combines bright and fruity flavors and is a great wine to have with a meal; Zweigelt makes a great companion to any weekend party.