I was heartened by this report by Jamie Goode about a seminar on Blaufrankisch held in Slovenia. This is a great grape variety that can
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Wine Review: Hillinger Blaufränkisch Leithaberg DAC 2016
Blaufränkisch (also known as Lemberger) is one of Austria’s principle red grapes. It is little known in the U.S. which is a shame because this
Wine Review: Weingut Burg Ravensburg Sulzfield Blaufränkisch Baden 2017
I love the offbeat personality of this German Blaufränkisch from Baden. Complex and mercurial, it opens innocently inviting, then turns feral, finally finishing dry and
Wine Review: Paul Achs Edelgrund Blaufränkisch Burgenland 2016
One of Austria’s signature red grapes, this Blaufränkisch hails from the Neusiedlersee district of Burgenland. “Edelgrund” is the name of the vineyard. This wine is
Wine Review: Ox-Eye Lemberger Shenendoah Valley 2014
Some people won’t try it because they think it’s a stinky cheese. Thus, some wineries use the Austrian/German name, Blaufränkisch, so some people won’t try
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 