Blaufrankisch
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Also known as, Blauer Limberger, Game, Schwarze Frankische, Crna Moravka, Kekfrankos.
BLAUFRANKISCH:
Name for a Gamay type clone grape that is grown in Austria and used to produce dry, fruity red wines. The grape is also grown in Germany under the name Limberger.
Blaufrankisch (red)
Juicy, high quality Austrian variety capable of making deliciously succulent reds and can be good when aged in oak and in blends with Cabernet Sauvignon.
Also called Blaufrankisch or Limberg , Franken seems to have the two countries of origin: Croatia, where he is in fact the city of Limberg, or the upper valley of the Main, called Franken, or Franconia.
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Cluster of Blaufränkisch grapes
Blaufränkisch is the official name for the variety of wine grape that is used to produce dry, red wines which are typically low in tannin and may exhibit a pronounced spicy character.
 See also: Grape, Frankisch, Region, Quality, Wine
  
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