COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2023
GRAPE
Grüner Veltliner
PRODUCER
Weingut Gärndorfer und Freunde GmbH
REGION
Unknown
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
This Grüner Veltliner hails from Austria, the ancestral home and primary cultivation region for this distinctive white grape variety. The wine represents the typicity of Austrian winemaking, which often emphasizes the expression of the grape and its terroir. Austrian wine estates, frequently family-run, are dedicated to preserving regional traditions while embracing advancements in viticulture and oenology. The 2023 vintage is characterized by favorable growing conditions, contributing to the wine's overall profile.
ALCOHOL
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
8-12°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Grüner Veltliner is Austria's most planted grape.
Fact 02
It's a natural cross between Traminer and an obscure Austrian grape.
Fact 03
Often compared to Riesling but with more texture.
Fact 04
Known for its signature white pepper note.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The production of this Grüner Veltliner involves careful harvesting of ripe grapes to capture optimal fruit and acidity. Fermentation is conducted in stainless steel tanks under controlled, cool temperatures to preserve the wine's aromatic profile and freshness. Post-fermentation, the wine typically undergoes aging in stainless steel, a technique that emphasizes the varietal's inherent characteristics without the influence of oak. This process is designed to yield a wine that is clean, vibrant, and reflective of its grape origin.
