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Wine Details
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Description:
Lemberger is a German red wine with no exact comparison. This Pennsylvania expression has the characteristic dark rich color of this variety. The nose is ripe fruit and a hint of oak. It is a dry red with a little peppery taste and a smooth finish. Think about pairing this with red meats or anything off the grill.
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Varietal Definition
Lemberger:
Also known as the Blauer Limberger or Limberger. The latter name is used for the grape where found in Washington state in the U.S., which has sizable plantings of this variety at last report.
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Blaufrankisch:
Name for a Gamay type clone grape that is grown in Austria and used to produce dry, fruity red wines. The grape is also grown in Germany under the name Limberger. Also known as the Kekfrankos grape in Hungary and currently the main ingredient partly replacing Kadarka in the red wine blend once famous as "Egri Bikaver".
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