COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2017
GRAPE
Zweigelt, Cabernet Sauvignon
PRODUCER
Weingut Fidesser
REGION
Niederösterreich
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Mid - Pronounced
Tannins
Medium - High
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Weingut Fidesser Ried Kirchleiten 2017 is a red wine from the Weinviertel region of Lower Austria, produced by the family-run Weingut Fidesser. The wine is a blend of 70% Zweigelt and 30% Cabernet Sauvignon and is certified vegan. The winery is committed to biodynamic farming principles, holding Demeter certification. The Fidesser family's multi-generational involvement underscores their dedication to the estate and its wines. The Ried Kirchleiten wine is produced in a region known for its characteristic warm spiciness and complex aromas.
ALCOHOL
13.0%
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Natural
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
This wine is vegan-friendly.
Fact 02
The winery is Demeter-certified for biodynamic farming.
Fact 03
It's a blend of two distinct grape varietals: Zweigelt and Cabernet Sauvignon.
Fact 04
The Fidesser family has multiple generations actively involved.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Weingut Fidesser Ried Kirchleiten 2017 is produced using a blend of Zweigelt and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes. The winery adheres to biodynamic farming principles, as evidenced by its Demeter certification, and ensures the wine is vegan. The winemaking process aims to capture the unique expression of the Weinviertel terroir, with a focus on natural practices. Specific details regarding fermentation, aging, and harvest are not provided, but the overall approach emphasizes a connection to nature and the land.