Franz Weninger, Steiner Kekfrankos 2017 Stag's Hollow With age the palate has

With age the palate has become mellow and smooth with layers of dried fruit flavours and hints of coconut and fig

The palate is quietly robust

The palate is soft and rounded with excellent texture

cherries and a hint of red plums

Franz Weninger, Steiner Kekfrankos 2017 Stag's Hollow With age the palate hasComing from 50+ year old vines, this Blaufrankisch is hand harvested, fermented in a mix of wooden and concrete vats and then aged for 24 months in 500L barrels. Just 4600 bottles were produced of this highly intriguing, immensely complex and layered red. There's a palpable spiciness right at the forefront, revealing earth, plum, chocolate, cherry, pepper and leather.