# Wabnig & Wallmark Pinot Noir (2022)

- **Producer:** Weingut Frank
- **Colour:** red
- **Type:** still
- **Grapes:** Pinot Noir
- **Region:** Niederösterreich, Austria
- **Style:** Classic
- **Alcohol:** 12.5%
- **Average price:** €14
- **Vegan:** Yes
- **Contains sulphites:** No
- **When to drink:** Now or Later
- **Aromas & flavours:** raspberry, red plum, red cherry

## About this wine

The Wabnig & Wallmark Pinot Noir from Weingut Frank is a 2022 vintage red wine from Niederösterreich, Austria, made from 100% Pinot Noir grapes. Weingut Frank, with a winemaking tradition dating back to 1724, focuses on crafting wines that embody nature and offer a unique experience. Their commitment extends to vegan-friendly production and certified sustainable practices, including the use of cover crops to promote soil health and biodiversity. The estate aims to express the terroir through a combination of traditional and modern winemaking techniques.

## Interesting facts

- Weingut Frank has been making wine since 1724.
- All wines from Weingut Frank are vegan-friendly since vintage 2021.
- The winery is certified sustainable.
- They use cover crops to enhance soil health and biodiversity.

## Food pairing

The wine's medium body and balanced structure make it versatile. Its acidity can cut through richer dishes, while its tannins complement proteins. The fruit-forward nature of Pinot Noir often harmonizes with earthy flavors and subtle sweetness in food.

## Wine making process

The Wabnig & Wallmark Pinot Noir is produced by Weingut Frank, a winery with a long-standing tradition. Their winemaking philosophy emphasizes a connection to nature and a dedication to quality. Key techniques involve careful grape selection and controlled fermentation to capture the varietal's essence. The winery is certified sustainable and employs practices such as using cover crops to enhance soil health and biodiversity. Since 2021, all their wines are produced to be vegan-friendly.