2019 Weingut Markus Altenburger Gritschenberg Blaufrankisch Burgenland, Austria LC 2025 May the Crémant de Loire area

the Crémant de Loire area enjoys a blend of temperate/maritime and continental climates

all wrapped in a fine note of volatile acidity

slightly rosey and exotic

Eve’s is an orchard-based cidery producing Traditional Method ciders at the intersection of the Southern Finger Lakes and the Northern Appalachian Plateau

2019 Weingut Markus Altenburger Gritschenberg Blaufrankisch Burgenland, Austria LC 2025 May the Crémant de Loire areaWinemakers note: The old Gritschenberg vineyard was the first Blaufrnkisch vineyard I could work with. Planted by my grandfather in 1969 with low yielding loose bunches type of Blaufrankisch coming from selection massale, this vineyard became my biggest source of inspiration to become a winemaker and focus on this grape. The plot hasnt been touched by a tractor for 7 years now, even spraying is done manually, by me carrying a backpack sprayer. The