Blaufränkisch = Frankly Blue?

Found primarily in Austria and to a lesser extent in Germany and Hungary, the red -- really blue/black -- blaufränkisch grape

makes a distinctive spicy, peppery, tarry wine that's not easily forgotten; it's definitely not cabernet, merlot or pinot noir. In Germany, the grape is called lemberger and, helpfully, limberger; in our own Washington state, the …