Schloss Gobelsburg - 2018 Cistercien Rosé (Zwiegelt and St. Laurent) - Niederösterreich, Austria and good ones tend to

and good ones tend to be expensive

this is one of the best value categories in wine

it is somewhere between a deep rosé and a light red

uses none of those traditional grape varieties

Schloss Gobelsburg - 2018 Cistercien Rosé (Zwiegelt and St. Laurent) - Niederösterreich, Austria and good ones tend toThe oldest part of the Schloss Gobelsburg, a former Cistercian Monastery, dates back to the 11th century. The Cistercians were the monks who also developed the vineyards of Burgundy, and through their yearly meetings, vineyard and winemaking knowledge was spread. The current proprietors, Eva and Michael Moosbrugger, have been in charge of the winemaking since 1996 and have continued the sustainable and organic practices that have long been in use