COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2020
GRAPE
Zweigelt
PRODUCER
Weingut Hajszan Neumann
REGION
Vienna
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Pronounced
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Hajszan Neumann Natural Zweigelt 2020 is a 100% Zweigelt red wine from Vienna, Austria. It is produced by Weingut Hajszan Neumann, a certified biodynamic estate managed by Fritz Wieninger. The grapes are sourced from old vines on Vienna's Nussberg, grown in iron-rich soils of limestone, clay, and chalk. The winery is known for its commitment to natural winemaking practices, emphasizing minimal intervention in both vineyard and cellar. This particular wine is unfined, unfiltered, and typically made without added sulfur, reflecting the producer's philosophy of creating lively wines with authentic character.
ALCOHOL
13.5%
AVG. PRICE
€23
STYLE
Natural
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
14-16°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
First biodynamic winery in Vienna.
Fact 02
Grapes from historic Nussberg vineyards.
Fact 03
Aged in concrete eggs, no oak used.
Fact 04
Unfined, unfiltered, and typically no added sulfur.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Hajszan Neumann Natural Zweigelt 2020 is produced using biodynamically farmed grapes. The winemaking process involves a 9-week maceration on skins, followed by native yeast fermentation and mash fermentation. The wine is then aged for approximately 6 months in concrete eggs. It is bottled without fining or filtering, and typically without the addition of sulfur, adhering to the winery's philosophy of minimal intervention.
