Tasting Notes from Pinto Wines Colour Dark purple and blue hue Nose Red dark berries, musty almost Palate Blackberries, blueberries, savory herbs, and great acidity Fact Sheet Size 75 cl Grape Variety 100% Zweigelt Alcohol % 12.50% Style Full Bodied and elegant Red Estate/Producer Claus Preisinger Country Region Austria / Wein aus Österreich (Burgenland) Vintage 2023 Vinification Hand picked in the first weeks of September, first selection in the vineyard, second selection in the winery, spontaneous fermentation. 90% of the grapes undergo semi-maceration under carbon dioxide for 5 days, and the remaining 10% undergo carbonic maceration for 5 days. First is aged in stainless steel while the second takes place in old wooden barrels for 6 months. Unfiltered, without the addition of sodium hydroxide. Cellaring/Ageing Potential Drink now with Some aging potential Closure Natural Cork Food pairing: Grilled or roasted meats (beef, lamb), Pizza, pasta with tomato sauce, Burgers or hearty vegetarian fare SERVING TEMPERATURE: 12–14 °C, Slightly cooler than room temperature keeps the wine fresh and juicY
