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2023 Weingut Markus Altenburger Vom Kalk Blaufrankisch, Burgenland, Austria
$23.00
Vom Kalk, meaning 'from limestone' is the village level Blaufranksch for Markus. It captures the uniqueness of Leithaberg soils in a charming, quenchable manner. Check out our COVID-era interview with Markus here!
Specs
- Country Austria
- Region Burgenland
- Appellation Leithaberg
- Style Red Wine
- Producer Markus Altenburger
- Farming Practices Organic
- Grapes Blaufränkisch
- Food Pairings Stinky Cheese, Gamey Meats, Roast White Meats, Braised Things, Pizza Night, Fried Food
- Characteristics Juicy, Black or Blue Fruit, Chillable Red
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