Gritschenberg Blaufränkisch 2021 Vino Gross South tasting for the ages

South tasting for the ages

The wine has seen a few years ageing in bottle

this is perfectly refreshing on a warm day

slightly salty

Gritschenberg Blaufränkisch 2021 Vino Gross South tasting for the agesNittnaus' Gritschenberg vineyard produces some seriously good wines. Limestone and slate soils are key to giving the Blaufrnkisch here both structure and freshness. Restraint and low intervention is key in Anita and Hans' approach. On the palate dark cherry and blackberry are supported by fine tannins and a gentle touch of spice. The acidity is bright but remarkably balanced and focused, and a subtle minerality carries straight to the finish. Precise,