Sankt Laurent, Rosi Schuster - 2021

Name: Sankt Laurent, Rosi Schuster
Brand: Rosi Schuster
SKU: 21358
Price: 25.96 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

Item # 21358 750 mL

A complex Austrian red showing peppercorn, cumin, and dark berry notes on the nose. St. Laurent is a relative of Pinot Noir, so expect a lighter style of wine marked by the great acidity that is a strength of cool-climate wines. Delicious, ripe, and unwooded.

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Color

Red

Vintage

2021

Country

Austria

Region

Burgenland

Producer

Rosi Schuster

Grape Variety

St. Laurent

Production Methods

Organic

Practicing Organic

Wine made from grapes grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers and herbicides in the vineyard.

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Sankt Laurent, Rosi Schuster 2017

Austrian wine is having it's moment and I am here for it. With remarkably high standards in winemaking, exciting varieties, and talented producers, this is a great place to explore. Sankt Laurent is a great place to start. It’s believed to be related to Pinot Noir and is a “parent” of Zweigelt. Known for being an excellent transmitter of terroir, this wine has a deep beautiful color and notes of both blackberries and morello cherries, finishing with some nice minerality. It also has some unique exotic spice elements that I think make it very interesting and particularly delicious. Lower in tannins and alcohol, and displaying some great contrast of ripe fruit and refreshing brightness, this wine is super food friendly. Though lighter in body, the flavors in this wine can stand up to dishes on the heavier side with savory spices. HW

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Glossary

Austria

Austrian wine is finally getting the attention it deserves. Ever since the late 1980s, Austrian winemaking has taken a much more rigorous approach to quality control, and returned to its roots in organic viticulture.Deservedly famous for its white wines (Grüner Veltliners especially), Austria makes a number of delicious red wines as well.The most widely grown red grape in Austria is Zweigelt (a.k.a. Blauer Zweigelt), which yields full-bodied wines, deep in color and featuring bold flavors of...