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Chizay Blaufrankish 2020

Soft, light, easy drinking, especially when chilled. Pool party anybody?!
Blaufränkisch (Kékfrankos, Lemberger)
  • $52.00

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Black Fruit, Floral, and Red Fruit,

BODY: Medium
DRYNESS:
Neutral
ACIDITY:
Medium -
TANNIN:
Medium -
ALCOHOL (%):
Moderate (9-12%)

Origin: Transcarpathian Region, Ukraine

Grape Varietals:
Blaufränkisch (Kékfrankos, Lemberger)

Winemaking:

Maturation:

Awards:

WESTERN FOOD PAIRING
Shawarma

ASIAN FOOD PAIRING
Orange Chicken, Prawn Paste Fried Rice

Description

Chizay Blaufrankish 2020

Grape varietal & region: The wine is created from one of the most famous Central European grape variety- Blaufrankisch, grown in in Transcarpathia. Blaufrankisch is known as Kekfrankos in Hungary, it is one of the most widely planted red grape variety in the then Austria-Hungary, you can find it from the modern day Czech Republic all the way to modern day Western Ukraine. In Germany it is also known as Lemberger and is widely planted in up-state New York in the Finger lakes wine region.This wine is a semi-dry red wine, meaning that is soft, light and easy drinking with a pleasant finish, best for enjoying slightly chilled.

Taste profile: It is a bright ruby wine with a pronounced fruity character. The aroma is complex, with tones of violet, black currant, cherry, blackberry and light shades of spices. The taste of the wine is mild, with delicate tannins, notes of red fruit, dark berries and ripe plums, which ends with a long juicy aftertaste.