Claus Preisinger 'Puszta Libre' 2024

Claus Preisinger 'Puszta Libre' 2024Claus Preisinger is a veteran of our wine club at this point, and for good reason. Claus was destined to be a winemaker growing up the son of a winemaker on the shores of Lake Neusiedl in the wine region of Burgenland, Austria. After studying at the Higher Federal Institute for Viticulture and Winegrowing in Klosterneuburg he set out for a few years to gain experience around the globe, after which he came back to his native Austria where he worked

It’s perfect for a warm day in the park

Jeroboam - 3L

while the lifted

half is direct press and half sees a week of maceration

and while the fruit is rich and honeyed (just barely off-dry at 3

the wings of insects and the sweetness that can be found on a cow’s back

There's a fine balance between primary fruit

just as inspired and full of energy

A Pinot Noir on limestone clay soil grown on the Ehrenstetter Olberg

Among wine cognoscenti

who is the winemaker and viticulturist

with orange blossom