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Peter Schweiger Zweigelt 2021
Peter Schweiger Zweigelt 2021: A Refined Austrian Red Wine
Country: Austria
Region: Lower Austria
Grape Variety: Zweigelt
ABV: 13.5%
Case Size: 12/75cl
Wine Description
The Peter Schweiger Zweigelt 2021 is a stunning representation of the signature Austrian red grape, Zweigelt. Hailing from the renowned Lower Austria region, this wine offers a perfect balance of vibrant fruit flavours and subtle complexity. It boasts an aromatic profile dominated by luscious cherry and ripe blackberry notes, which are complemented by a hint of spice and soft tannins. The wine’s smooth texture and refreshing acidity make it a delightful choice for any occasion.
Zweigelt, known for its versatility, produces a wine that is both approachable and full of character. This particular vintage showcases its youthful exuberance, offering a wine that is both juicy and well-structured. It is best served slightly chilled, making it an ideal choice for warm weather and casual gatherings. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of dishes, the Peter Schweiger Zweigelt 2021 is pure pleasure in every sip.
Analytical Data
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Dry Style
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Residual Sugar: 1.0 g/l
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Acidity: 5.3 g/l
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pH: 3.1
Tasting Notes
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Colour: Bright ruby-red with a glimmer of purple
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Nose: Fresh red fruit aromas of cherry, blackberry, and a touch of spice
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Palate: Juicy and refreshing, with a harmonious balance of fruit and acidity
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Finish: Smooth and clean with subtle tannins
Perfect Pairings
The Peter Schweiger Zweigelt 2021 pairs wonderfully with a range of foods. Try it with grilled meats, roasted vegetables, or a selection of charcuterie and cheeses. Its versatility also makes it a great match for pasta dishes or even spicy cuisines.
Awards
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Gold Medal, Austrian Wine Award 2023
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92 Points, Wine Enthusiast 2022
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Silver Medal, International Wine Challenge 2023
Suggested Links for Further Reading
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Shop Peter Schweiger Zweigelt – Corking Wines
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Zweigelt Wine: The Ultimate Guide to Austria's Signature Red
Customer Reviews
“A wonderfully easy-drinking wine! The cherry and blackberry flavours really shine through. I love serving it slightly chilled with grilled meats—perfect for summer.”
– Emily R., Verified Buyer
“A fantastic Austrian red that I can enjoy year-round. The acidity and freshness are beautifully balanced, and it’s so easy to pair with food.”
– Peter L., Wine Enthusiast
“This is one of my favourite Zweigelt. It’s not too heavy, but still has enough body to be satisfying. Great value for the price!”
– Sarah K., Wine Lover
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| Price | £209.25 |
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| Country | Austria |
| Vintage | 2021 |
| Bottles Per Case | 12 |
| Bottle Size (cl) | 75 |
| Winery | Weingut Peter Schweiger is a small, family-owned producer in the Kamptal region. Along with the Wachau, this region is home to Austria’s most famous and highly regarded dry wines. Peter’s sixteen hectares of vineyards are planted to Grüner Veltliner, Riesling, and Zweigelt and are farmed sustainably by hand. |















