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Im Weingebirge Smaragd Wachau Grüner Veltliner
Im Weingebirge Smaragd Wachau Grüner Veltliner
Variety: Grüner Veltliner
Region: Wachau
Vineyard: Im Weingebirge
Soil Type: Clay, loess, paragneiss
Fermentation & Élevage: Large, old casks
Farming: Demeter Certified Biodynamic
Thought to be the oldest documented vineyard, the name “Im Weingebirge” dates back to the 5th Century. The wines from this vineyard are known to have impressive depth and minerality. The soil is varied with loess on the higher terraces and deep topsoil over primary rock lower down the slope. The wine ages on its lees in old barrels, giving creamy texture.
Info
Producer:
Vintage:
2017
Country:
Austria
Region:
Wachau
Appellation:
Wachau
Variety:
Gruner Veltliner
Color:
White
Farming Practice:
Certified Biodynamic
Sizes Available
Full Bottle | AT-NIK-12-17 | 6/750ml |
Resources
Press & Reviews
Wine Advocate
Score
93
Date
2022-12-08
Spectator
Score
90
Date
2023-08-31
James Suckling
Score
96
Date
2022-09-14