COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2019
GRAPE
Zweigelt
PRODUCER
Weingut Fidesser
REGION
Niederösterreich
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Intensity
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Platter Zweigelt Weingut Fidesser 2019 is a red wine from the Weinviertel region of Austria. The producer, Weingut Fidesser, is a family winery with a winemaking history spanning 700 years. Siblings Rudi and Sophie Fidesser are dedicated to biodynamic farming, having fully converted their estate in 2014. They focus on allowing the vineyard's soils and climate to express themselves in their wines. This Zweigelt is part of the 'Premium Weingüter Weinviertel' initiative, which aims to showcase the unique characteristics of the Weinviertel region.
ALCOHOL
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Natural
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Passed
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Weingut Fidesser has been making wine for 700 years.
Fact 02
The winery is Demeter certified for biodynamic farming.
Fact 03
Zweigelt is a crossing created in 1922.
Fact 04
This wine is part of the 'Premium Weingüter Weinviertel' initiative.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Platter Zweigelt Weingut Fidesser 2019 is produced using traditional winemaking methods with a focus on natural practices. Grapes are likely fermented in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures to preserve fruit purity. Aging is typically done in stainless steel to maintain freshness. The winery's commitment to biodynamic farming, including the use of natural composts and working with natural cycles, is a core aspect of their production. Weingut Fidesser holds Demeter certification, underscoring their dedication to these sustainable and ecological methods.
