Judith Beck Beck Ink Organic 2020

Judith Beck Beck Ink Bio 2020 is an impressive red wine from Austria. This quality wine comes from the renowned Burgenland wine region. Judith Beck, the talented winemaker behind this wine, has created a blend of 90% Zweigelt and 10% St. Laurent. The deep red colour and complex aromas make this wine a special treat.

Unique Qualities

This wine stands out with its multi-layered aromas. On first impression, an inky note hits the nose. This association is due not only to its name but also to its intense colour. The main aromas come from the Zweigelt, impressing with cherry fruit and a plethora of preserved sour cherries. A nutty note of cherry pits complements this aromatic spectrum.

Additionally, there are balsamic hints of aged Modena vinegar. Herbal and spice notes like sage and clove round off the flavour. Despite its complexity, Beck Ink remains fresh and invigorating. It has smooth tannins and a persistent drinkability. The wine was aged for twelve months in used barriques, giving it a harmonious structure.

Suitable Occasions

The Beck Ink Bio 2020 is perfect for various occasions. Whether at a cosy dinner with friends or a festive celebration, this wine is always a good choice. Thanks to its freshness and complexity, it delights both wine connoisseurs and casual drinkers.

This wine is ideal for a relaxed dinner at home. At barbecues and social gatherings, it adds a touch of elegance. It also makes an excellent gift, as it impresses with both its quality and price. For around nine euros, you get a wine that can compete with higher-priced bottles.

Perfect Food Pairing

Judith Beck Beck Ink Bio 2020 pairs particularly well with various dishes. It is a perfect match for meat dishes, especially game and lamb. The cherry fruit and herbal aromas complement these foods perfectly. It also pairs wonderfully with hearty stews and robust pasta dishes.

Vegetarian dishes also benefit from this wine. Mushroom dishes, grilled vegetables, and spicy casseroles are perfectly complemented by Beck Ink. The nutty and balsamic notes harmonise particularly well with Mediterranean cuisine. It is also an excellent choice with cheese platters. Especially aged cheese and strong varieties like blue cheese are ideally accompanied by Beck Ink.

Origin and Regional Specialties

Burgenland, the home of Beck Ink, is located in eastern Austria. This region is known for its excellent red wines. The landscape is characterised by gentle hills and a variety of soils. From clay to limestone, the soils offer optimal conditions for viticulture.

The climate in Burgenland is ideal for growing Zweigelt and St. Laurent. Hot summers and mild winters ensure optimal ripening of the grapes. The proximity to Lake Neusiedl also brings a special humidity that benefits the vines. These conditions contribute to the high quality of the wines from this region.

The 2020 Vintage and Winemaking

The 2020 vintage was a challenge for many winemakers. Despite the difficult weather conditions, Judith Beck succeeded in producing a perfect wine. The Beck Ink Bio 2020 is characterised by its freshness and complexity. Spontaneous fermentation in stainless steel tanks and malolactic fermentation in wooden barrels give the wine additional depth.

Judith Beck focuses on natural management of her vineyards. The organic cultivation and gentle processing of the grapes are reflected in the quality of the wine. This philosophy is also evident in Beck Ink, which impresses with its authenticity and unadulterated taste.

Summary

Judith Beck Beck Ink Bio 2020 is a remarkable red wine from Burgenland. With its deep red colour and complex aromas, it impresses across the board. The combination of Zweigelt and St. Laurent ensures a balanced structure and an invigorating drinkability. This wine is suitable for many occasions and pairs excellently with various dishes.

For around nine euros, you get a quality wine that impresses with its complexity and freshness. Judith Beck's natural management and careful processing of the grapes make Beck Ink an authentic delight. Try this wine and be captivated by its elegance and versatility.

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