Franz Weninger
Furmint vom Kalk 2022
Furmint vom Kalk 2022
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This wine reminds of the great dry furmints of Hungary, and is a classic example of the siganture style of Franz white wines. Finely structured with crystalline acidity, and classic notes of lime and cinnamon flower. This is what natural wine should be!
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Producer: Franz Weninger
Region: Mittelburgenland, Austria
Vintage: 2022
Wine Type: White Wine
Grape:
Sweetness: Dry
Fill Volume: 0.75l (Standard)
Alcohol Content: 13.0%
Quality:
Organic Certification:
- EU Organic Certification
- respekt biodyn
- demeter
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Residual Sugar (g/l): 1.1
Acid Content (g/l): 6.9
Terroir: Ritzing / Mittelburgenland
Pannonian climate with Illyrian influences
very calcareous warm soil facing southVinification: direct pressing with a lot of oxygen contact / spontaneous fermentation in 500 liter wooden barrels
Aging: 9 months in wooden barrels / natural malolactic fermentation
Filtration: no filtration
Contains Sulphites

Franz Weninger
Mittelburgenland, Austria
Franz Weninger is a trailblazing winemaker from Austria’s Burgenland region, celebrated for his dedication to biodynamic farming and his tireless pursuit of authenticity in wine. Based in the village of Horitschon, Weninger has become a leading figure in the movement toward natural, terroir-driven wines in Austria and Hungary. With a focus on Blaufränkisch and an unwavering belief in minimal-intervention winemaking, Franz Weninger’s work exemplifies the new wave of sustainable viticulture in Central Europe.