Markus Altenburger

Prickelnd Rosé NV

During our trip to Burgenland this year, Markus invited us to his vineyards for a breakfast of Austrian pastries and a few glasses of bubbly. And let me tell you, this sparkling rosé is the dreamiest brunch bev. With just the right amount of fruit and acidity, it's juicy but crisp, bubbly but delicate, and may have been a little too easy drinking. Sunshine in a bottle.
 

DETAILS ABOUT THE WINE:

Winemaker: Markus Altenburger

Farming: Organic

Region: Burgenland, Austria

Vintage: NV

Grapes: Blend

Colour: Sparkling Rosé

ABV:

Size: 750 mL

£29.00

Behind the Bottle

Markus Altenburger

In 2006, Markus took over the family winery in Jois, and to this day solely focuses on the varieties that best express this unique terroir. His approach in the vineyards and cellar has shown a 180-degree change over the last 15 years, and today all of his vineyards are certified organic, now gearing towards biodynamic certification in the coming year. Blaufränkisch, undoubtedly Austria's highest quality red terroir grape stands at the centre of Markus Altenburger's work ...