M1 - Weingut Markowitsch

M1 - Weingut MarkowitschM1 from Weingut Markowitsch presents itself in an intense ruby red, evoking anticipation of its complex structure. The bouquet entices with alluring aromas of red and black berries such as cherry, blackberry, and ripe cassis, harmoniously combined with nuances of violet and a delicate touch of cedarwood. This inviting aroma is rounded off by subtle spicy notes like pepper and clove, which lend the wine an exciting depth. On the palate, the wine appears full-bodied and elegant. Its velvety tannins perfectly merge with the lively freshness of the acidity, making the tasting experience lively and enduring. The fruity notes of ripe berries persist for a long time, accompanied by a mineral undertone and a gentle hint of chocolate. This character makes M1 from Weingut Markowitsch a true moment of enjoyment full of harmony and finesse. Vinification of M1 from Weingut Markowitsch The grapes for M1 from Weingut Markowitsch grow in the finest locations of Weingut Markowitsch. They find optimal conditions there: calcareous soils provide pronounced minerality, while the elevation ensures cool nights and slow ripening processes. This allows the grapes to develop their full aromatic potential with perfect balance between fruit and acidity. The harvest is done carefully by hand to process only perfectly ripe grapes. In the winery, vinification is subject to strict controls: Gentle pressing of the grapes to preserve freshness Fermentation at controlled temperatures with selected yeast strains Maceration fermentation for optimal color and aroma extraction Maturation in new and used oak barrels, mostly barriques, to achieve the full-bodied character Slow bottle aging before sale for perfect harmony This results in a wine with great aging potential that transforms from a youthful to a matured delight. The maturation process brings about a smooth texture and complex aromatic layers that make each step of discovery exciting. Food pairings for M1 from Weingut Markowitsch This complex and full-bodied red wine is ideally suited for a variety of dishes. Its profound tannins and lively freshness make it a perfect companion: 1. Grilled beef or lamb – a juicy entrecôte or a spicy lamb rack pair excellently. 2. Braised dishes with black pepper or Mediterranean herbs – such as Coq au Vin or braised beef. 3. Spicy cheese varieties like mature Gruyère, aged Comté, or robust Pecorino. 4. Mushroom risotto – the earthy notes emphasize the fruitiness of the wine. 5. Dark chocolate – as an elegant finish, a refined chocolate dessert creation is recommended. The multifaceted structure of M1 from Weingut Markowitsch makes it the ideal partner for fine cuisine and enjoyable evenings. Its balance of fruit, spice, and finesse lends each dish a special note. Try this wine at festive occasions or during cozy dinners with friends to experience its full potential.