Scheiblhofer The Great Bustard 2023 14% ABV 0.75 l online kaufen

The Scheiblhofer The Great Bustard 2023 14 % is an impressive premium red wine cuvée from Austria, combining power, elegance and international calibre of the highest standard. Presented in a 0.75-litre bottle, this high-quality Austrian red wine from Burgenland is a harmonious blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Zweigelt. The renowned Scheiblhofer winery is one of Austria’s leading red wine producers and is synonymous with characterful wines of exceptional quality. Only carefully selected grapes are used for The Great Bustard, which are then aged for 12 months in new American barriques. This ageing process lends the wine additional depth, structure and subtle toasted aromas, without overpowering the intense fruit. The 2023 vintage already impresses with its remarkable concentration whilst possessing excellent ageing potential until 2036. The wine is named after the great bustard, a Burgenland icon and a symbol of the winery’s close connection to its homeland.


The Scheiblhofer The Great Bustard 2023 delights with an expressive balance of dark fruit, spicy elegance and perfectly integrated oak. The cuvée combines the power of Cabernet Sauvignon, the suppleness of Merlot and the fruity spice of Zweigelt to create a multi-layered red wine from Burgenland with excellent ageing potential. Its powerful structure, pronounced tannins and elegant complexity make this barrique-aged red wine the ideal companion for special moments of enjoyment. Anyone looking for a high-quality cuvée red wine from Austria, a premium red wine or a characterful barrique wine will find Scheiblhofer’s The Great Bustard an excellent choice.

Tasting Note

In the glass, the Scheiblhofer The Great Bustard 2023 presents itself as a deep, dark ruby-garnet colour with an opaque centre. On the nose, intense aromas of black cherries and cassis unfold, accompanied by subtle smoky notes of precious wood. On the palate, it is powerful, full-bodied and complex, with pronounced, superbly integrated tannins, dense fruit and subtle toasted notes from its 12-month ageing in new American barriques. The finish is exceptionally long-lasting, lingering and elegant, with a harmonious blend of dark fruit, spices and oak.

Acidity: 4.5 g/l

Residual sugar: 1.8 g/l

The Scheiblhofer The Great Bustard 2023 reveals its full aroma at a serving temperature of 16 °C. It is recommended to decant the wine before drinking to allow its complex aromas to develop to their full potential. It pairs superbly with beef fillet, dry-aged steak, game dishes, lamb, braised beef, rich sauces or mature hard cheese. This premium red wine from Austria also impresses with its impressive depth and elegance when served with festive meals or for special moments of indulgence.

Distributor/Importer:

Distributor/Importer: Scheiblhofer THE WINE GmbH, Halbturnerstraße 1a, 7163 Andau, Austria, office@scheiblhofer.at
Distributor/Importer email: office@scheiblhofer.at

Allergens:

• O (= Schwefeldioxid und Sulfite)

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