{"title":"Franz Weninger Wine","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhilst not always natural wine, the Weningers have been making wines since 1828, and \u003cstrong\u003eFranz Weninge\u003c\/strong\u003er’s family was one of the few allowed to purchase some parcels in Hungary’s Sopron region, which is deemed to be the birthplace of \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/blaufrankisch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlaufränkisch\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e(also known locally as Kékfrankos).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are many expressions of Blaufränkisch wines in Franz Weninger’s portfolio, as he has so many different sites expressing such different terroir featuring soils of slate, chalk, limestone and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\nWhat's interesting with Franz Weninger is to compare the same grapes from different plots, as he has so many and from both Hungary and Austria","products":[{"product_id":"weninger-blaufrankisch-hochacker-2019","title":"Weninger - Blaufränkisch Hochäcker 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlaufränkisch Hochäcker 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/weninger\"\u003eWeninger\u003c\/a\u003e is a natural wine made in Burgenland, and he Hochäcker site is one of the oldest vineyards in Horitschon. Its stoneless, hard, loamy subsoil is interspersed with iron. This makes it a traditional soil for Blaufränkisch. The vines are 40 years old.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFranz Weninger states that this has notes of \"Red berry fruit, fine forest berries, delicate hints of cherries, spices and tobacco. Freshly structured on the palate. A complex wine, but not opulent. Dense and extremely close-meshed, therefore easy to store.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Naturweine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":28187715600484,"sku":"MORE0586NAT","price":16.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0221\/6407\/8692\/products\/Weninger-Hochaecker.png?v=1726753205"},{"product_id":"weninger-feherburgundi-2016","title":"Weninger - Feherburgundi 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Fehérburgundi is Hungarian for Pinot Blanc. This 12% Pinot Blanc grown in Austria, but vinified just across the border in Austria's Burgenland comes from Franz Weninger, who operates vineyards in both countries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpect a zesty, creamy white with notes of apricots, pears and a stoney minerality. Crisp and refreshing\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Naturweine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":28187715928164,"sku":"MORE0591NAT","price":17.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0221\/6407\/8692\/products\/weninger-Feherburgundi.png?v=1670534524"},{"product_id":"weninger-rozsa-petsovits","title":"Weninger - Rozsa Petsovits 2022","description":"\u003cp\u003eFranz Weninger's 'Rozsa Petsovits' is a beautiful dark rosé \/ light red made with \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePinot Noir, Syrah, Blaufränkisch and Zweigelt... and it tastes \u003c\/span\u003eWunderbar!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine has excellent value \u0026amp; excellent acidity. \u003cspan\u003eGreat vibrations and bright energy. Expect vibrant dark cherry mingling with a touch of wood, hint of vanilla and herbs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDark rosé but could act like a red.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInteresting fact about Rosza Petsovits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eRozsa Petsovits is really great value! And interestingly, the wine is named after Franz's grandmother, who was born in 1921 in Horitschon, then part of Hungary. This rosé is just as multicultural as Rózsa because Zweigelt, Blaufränkisch, and Pinot Noir come from Austria, whilst the Syrah comes from Hungary, where Franz Weninger also has vineyards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Naturweine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33614280130700,"sku":"MORE1108NAT","price":13.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0221\/6407\/8692\/products\/Weninger---Rozsa.png?v=1726421871"},{"product_id":"weninger-ponzichter","title":"Weninger - Ponzichter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePonzichter from Franz Weninger\u003c\/strong\u003e is an \u003cstrong\u003eexcellent value red\u003c\/strong\u003e, taken from vineyards in both Austria AND Hungary, as he has plots in both countries. The grapes are a combination of \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBlaufränkisch, Cabernet Franc, Pinot Noir and Zweigelt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe name actually comes from the German minority who used to grow wine there, and grew vegetables inbetween the vines, which the Hungarians mocked them for, calling them Ponzichter. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis juicy, light wine is for lovers of Claus Preisinger’s Puszta Libre, as it shares some resemblance. Bright cherry and earthy hits with a touch of spice, all in tasty glouglou format ready for your next pizza session or park day out!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Serve chilled and enjoy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Naturweine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36909602767009,"sku":"MORE1588NAT","price":14.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0221\/6407\/8692\/products\/Weninger-Ponzichter.png?v=1670531974"},{"product_id":"weninger-a-glimmer-of-hops","title":"Weninger - A Glimmer Of Hops 500ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e A Glimmer of Hops\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eFranz Weninger\u003c\/strong\u003e is a unique wine, as it is infused with Hops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFranz Weninger says: Around the fence of one of our orchards, wild hops settled down a few years ago. None of our beer brewer friends wanted to work with this wild hops. Therefore, we decided to process it ourselves:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe fresh, uncooked hops was added to the wine during fermentation and remained with it for several weeks in the amphora. Since the wine was directly pressed Blaufränkisch, tannin and fruit on the palate of the Glimmer of Hops are attributed to the hops.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Naturweine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37160106459297,"sku":"MORE1840NAT","price":16.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0221\/6407\/8692\/files\/IMG-2880.jpg?v=1685721255"},{"product_id":"weninger-furmint-steiner-2019","title":"Weninger - Stein Furmint 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Weninger Steiner site in Sopron is located in the south-western corner of Lake Neusiedl, on a slight slope to the east. In the Sopron annals, this vineyard was classified in 1680 as the best and most expensive vineyard in western Hungary (today's Burgenland). The gneiss and mica slate that comes to the surface makes the soil permeable, therefore dry and hot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFourth Furmint vintage from the Steiner site. The barren soil of the site seems ideal for this strain. Unlike on the lime, it gets a slightly more mature, golden aroma here.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Naturweine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39365608210593,"sku":"MORE2872NAT","price":31.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0221\/6407\/8692\/products\/weninger-furmint.png?v=1670530713"},{"product_id":"weninger-steiner-kekfrankos","title":"Weninger - Steiner Kékfrankos 2020","description":"\u003cp\u003eKéksfranos is the Hungarian name for Blaufränkisch. Franz Weninger is unique in Burgenland, as he is one of the few who has plots in both Austria and Burgenland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFranz Weninger's Steiner Kékfrankos 2020 showcases the distinctive character of this Hungarian varietal from the Sopron region. Grown on the estate's mineral-rich volcanic soils, this wine delivers bright red fruit notes with subtle spice and earthy undertones. Expect a premium, food-friendly wine with elegant structure and refreshing acidity. Perfect for pairing with charcuterie, roasted vegetables, or lighter meat dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Naturweine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43718927417612,"sku":"MORE-4007-SKU","price":28.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0221\/6407\/8692\/files\/Weninger-Steiner-Keksfrankos.png?v=1730987709"},{"product_id":"weninger-blaufrankisch-2020","title":"Weninger - Blaufränkisch 2021","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlaufränkisch 2021 \u003c\/strong\u003eis a natural wine crafted by \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/weninger\"\u003eWeninger\u003c\/a\u003e, in the Burgenland region in \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/austria\"\u003eAustria\u003c\/a\u003e. This red wine is made with \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/blaufrankisch\"\u003eBlaufränkisch \u003c\/a\u003e grapes, which are \u003cstrong\u003eharvested from around 20 plots,\u003c\/strong\u003e whose vines are between 5 and 35 years old, so quite mixed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFranz Weninger says this Blaufränkish gives off notes of sour cherries, black olives and lots of dark berries\u003c\/strong\u003e. Very fresh on the palate and encouraging to drink. Lots of fruit, racy acidity, very cool mouth full of spicy tannins.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Naturweine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44504385454348,"sku":"MORE4448NAT","price":14.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0221\/6407\/8692\/files\/Blaufrankisch-2020-_-Natural-Wine-by-Weninger..png?v=1688196780"},{"product_id":"weninger-franz-plays-with-barley-grapes","title":"Weninger - Franz Plays With Barley \u0026 Grapes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFranz plays with Barley \u0026amp; Grapes\u003c\/strong\u003e is a natural wine crafted by Franz \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/weninger\"\u003eWeninger\u003c\/a\u003e, in the Burgenland region in \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/austria\"\u003eAustria\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis rosé wine is unique, as it is made with BOTH \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/blaufrankisch\"\u003eBlaufränkisch\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/blaufrankisch\"\u003eHops\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe hear it is inbetween the flavours of a dark beer and a quirky wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction details of Franz Plays With Barley \u0026amp; Grapes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Franz Plays With Barley \u0026amp; Grapes is made by Franz Weninger in Burgenland, Austria. This is a unique experiment blending Blaufränkisch grapes with hops, sitting somewhere between dark beer and quirky natural wine. Weninger works vines in both Burgenland and Hungary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e We have not yet tried this vintage of Franz Plays With Barley \u0026amp; Grapes by Weninger, but we hear it has notes of dark berry, malty depth, dry herbal hop and a quirky cross-over character.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Naturweine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44553691365644,"sku":"MORE4557NAT","price":15.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0221\/6407\/8692\/files\/Franz-Weninger---Franz-Plays-with-grapes-and-hops.png?v=1691230283"},{"product_id":"weninger-hollesgrund-2021","title":"Weninger - Höllesgrund 2021","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHöllesgrund 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e is a natural wine crafted by \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/weninger\"\u003eWeninger\u003c\/a\u003e, in the Hungarian plots from Franz Weninger, as he has both vines in Burgenland Austria as well as Hungary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis red wine is made with \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/syrah\"\u003eSyrah\u003c\/a\u003e grapes, which is not too common as other grapes in the region. Made in 500 litre old barrels and only made in exceptional vintages, we found Höllesgrund 2021 to have a\u003cstrong\u003e lovely note of both olives and violets.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReally delicious and different.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Naturweine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44553691431180,"sku":"MORE4558NAT","price":20.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0221\/6407\/8692\/files\/Hollesgrund-wine-by-Franz-Weninger.png?v=1726752668"},{"product_id":"weninger-frettner-2020","title":"Weninger - Frettner 2020","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrettner 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e is a natural wine crafted by \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/weninger\"\u003eWeninger\u003c\/a\u003e, in his Hungarian plots (Franz Weninger has vines in both Hungary and Austria's neighbouring Burgenland).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis red wine is made with \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/cabernet-franc\"\u003eCabernet Franc\u003c\/a\u003e grapes, which are aged for two years in old 500 litre barrels. We hear it's got earthy touches and well integrated tannins that make it nicely age worthy and give it some nice structure.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Naturweine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44553691496716,"sku":"MORE4559NAT","price":29.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0221\/6407\/8692\/files\/Frettner-by-Franz-Weninger-wine.png?v=1691229486"},{"product_id":"weninger-szurke-es-feher","title":"Weninger - FRANZ PLAYS ORANGE (Szürke, Fehér et Kék) 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSzürke, Fehér et Kék\u003c\/strong\u003e 2024 is a natural wine crafted by Franz \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/weninger\"\u003eWeninger\u003c\/a\u003e, in the Burgenland region in \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/austria\"\u003eAustria\u003c\/a\u003e AND the surrounding vineyards in Hungary. Sometimes called \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFranz plays with Szürke, Fehér \u0026amp; Kék, \u003c\/strong\u003ewe are calling it \u003cstrong\u003eFranz plays with Orange\u003c\/strong\u003e to make it a bit easier. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSzürke, Fehér et Kék refers to the grape colours listed below..\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis orange wine is made with \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/pinot-gris\"\u003ePinot Gris\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/pinot-blanc\"\u003ePinot Blanc\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/pinot-noir\"\u003ePinot Noir\u003c\/a\u003e grapes (we presume the last as a direct press), which are sourced from Franz Weningers Hungarian plots, different to his Austrian vineyard\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine is EXCEPTIONAL VALUE! Super juicy with notes of oranges, vanilla, mango, herbs and mandarin. Fun, playful and really great for the price!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Naturweine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44674107310348,"sku":"MORE4682NAT","price":15.4,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0221\/6407\/8692\/files\/Franz-Weninger---Franz-Plays-Orange.png?v=1767699396"},{"product_id":"weninger-weinland","title":"Weninger - Weinland 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeinland \u003c\/strong\u003e is a natural wine crafted by \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/weninger\"\u003eWeninger\u003c\/a\u003e, in the Burgenland region in \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/austria\"\u003eAustria\u003c\/a\u003e. This white wine is made with \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/souvignier-gris\"\u003eSouvignier Gris\u003c\/a\u003e grapes, which is a hybrid grape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFranz Weninger says of Weinland \u003cem\u003e\"Most of those who tasted our first vintage 2023 in our cellar thought it was Furmint. It impresses with a precise acidity and, like Furmint, with a very quiet fruit, which is more influenced by our development (long yeast storage). It is also a bit more accessible than our Furmints.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e Not everyone will know it, but in Austrian wine law, Weinland is the legal designation of origin for unfiltered wines from Burgenland and Lower Austria. Many of our colleagues are annoyed by this imaginary term, but we have decided to fill it with emotion. That is why our new white wine is simply called \"Weinland\". \"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Naturweine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45797460803852,"sku":"MORE-4360-SKU","price":16.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0221\/6407\/8692\/files\/Weninger---Weinland.png?v=1719070333"},{"product_id":"weninger-hauswein","title":"Weninger - Hauswein","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHauswein\u003c\/strong\u003e is a great value natural wine crafted by Franz \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/weninger\"\u003eWeninger\u003c\/a\u003e, in the Burgenland region in \u003ca href=\"\/en-it\/collections\/austria\"\u003eAustria\u003c\/a\u003e. Here we have 100% Cabernet Franc which gives off a lot of charm and excellent value for money. Bright pepper kick at the end gives it the Cabernet Franc identity for sure, and tannins are soft and well integrated. This one really impressed the team for value!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Naturweine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54761932620044,"sku":"MORE-5555-SKU","price":15.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0221\/6407\/8692\/files\/hauswein007weninger-ansicht__MORE_WINE_3.png?v=1777704748"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0221\/6407\/8692\/collections\/Weninger.png?v=1685970875","url":"https:\/\/morenaturalwine.com\/en-it\/collections\/weninger.oembed","provider":"MORE Natural Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}