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Region: Burgenland, Austria
Appearance: Bright ruby red with delicate transparency
Winemaking Method: Grapes are hand-picked, vinified separately, and aged for 8 months in 500 L neutral oak barrels, preserving freshness and balance.
Origin / Grapes / ABV: 60% Pinot Noir, 40% Merlot · 11.5% ABV

Tasting Note:
Elegant and approachable, this cuvée offers aromas of fresh red cherries and wild berries, lifted by bright acidity. On the palate it’s smooth and balanced, with subtle structure from neutral oak and a clean, lingering finish. A wine that’s refined yet easy to enjoy.

Food Pairing:
Perfect with roasted chicken, grilled vegetables, charcuterie, or mild cheeses.

Fun Fact:
The name HOTA is a local dialect word for vineyards located within the borders of a village — a nod to the wine’s rooted sense of place.