Claus Preisinger Kalkstein 2023
- Regular price
- 6.000 Ft
- Sale price
- 6.000 Ft
- Regular price
Claus’ Blaufränkisch – Latest Vintage
The latest vintage of Claus’ iconic entry-level Blaufränkisch continues to showcase the unique character of Burgenland. Grapes from limestone soils on the northern shore of Lake Fertő form a vibrant, berry-filled foundation. The wine is fermented in steel tanks and then aged for six months in large wooden barrels, developing a subtle reductive note. The result is a fresh, approachable red with aromas of sour plums and cherries, balanced by lively acidity and exceptional drinkability.
- Claus Preisinger
- Austria
- Burgenland
- red
Claus Preisinger
Claus first began working with grapes and wine as a hobby alongside his father. He later spent several formative years working with his neighbor, Hans Nittnaus, one of the leading figures of Burgenland’s Blaufränkisch scene. That period along with his mentor’s influence proved decisive, ultimately inspiring Claus to dedicate himself fully to winemaking.
He released his first vintage in 2000, farming just 3 hectares at the time. Today, he works 19 hectares spread across 64 individual plots. He practices uncompromising b...
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