{"product_id":"christian-tschida-felsen-ii-2023","title":"Christian Tschida - Felsen II 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFelsen II 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e is a red natural wine crafted by \u003ca href=\"\/en-pl\/collections\/christian-tschida\"\u003eChristian Tschida\u003c\/a\u003e, in the Burgenland region in \u003ca href=\"\/en-pl\/collections\/austria\"\u003eAustria\u003c\/a\u003e. This red wine is made with\u003cstrong\u003e 100% \u003ca href=\"\/en-pl\/collections\/syrah\"\u003eSyrah\u003c\/a\u003e grapes\u003c\/strong\u003e, unlike Felsen I, which is made with Blaufränkisch. This Syrah grown on 40 year old vines really rocks, and like last year has a distinct note of olive especially prominent on the nose we adore. Grippy tannins make this food ready and rich, and could benefit from a little aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is Felsen II by Christian Tschida made?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere, hand-harvested Syrah grapes from 30 year old vines grown in the Leithaberg region, northwest of Lake Neusiedl are gently crushed by foot before aging in 1200l barrels for 12 months, seeing no added sulphur. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this Christian Tschida wine need to age?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTasting wise, Felsen II needs a little aging to blossom fully (drinking in Summer 2025), although it is ready to drink now.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrinking now with a carafe we enjoyed notes of VERY AWESOME black olives, blackcurrants, subtle green touches and interesting spices, as well as a hint of black tea. Delicious!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AXlxI6LE5G4?si=xAQTxfGBZfzSIDSf\" title=\"YouTube video player\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWinemaker's Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSingle vineyard, single barrel. The energy of a single plot, cultivated on skeletal limestone and magical quartz stone. The gnarled Syrah-vines in the top-site Eisner root deeply in the barren stony soil, naturally keeping the yield and alcohol in check. The concentrated aroma of this exceptional grape juice opens layer after layer of deep black olives, puttanesca sauce and a bouquet of wild herbs. It is captivating in its pure intensity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrapes: Syrah\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAge of Vines: approx. 40 years\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVineyard: Limestone and quartz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaking of: Grapes are hand-harvested and gently pressed with the power of  a handshake. Fermentation and ageing in big barrel. Bottled unfined and unfiltered,\u003cbr\u003ewithout added sulfur.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MORE Natural Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54185813901580,"sku":"MORE-4240-SKU","price":60.98,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0221\/6407\/8692\/files\/Christian-Tschida-Felsen-II-2022.png?v=1726429810","url":"https:\/\/morenaturalwine.com\/en-pl\/products\/christian-tschida-felsen-ii-2023","provider":"MORE Natural Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}