COLOUR
Orange
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2021
GRAPE
Welschriesling, Pinot Gris, Grüner Veltliner
PRODUCER
Meinklang
REGION
Burgenland
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Light
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - Low
Finish
Medium
Intensity
Medium - Light
Tannins
Medium - High
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Meinklang Kontext 2021 is an orange wine from Burgenland, Austria, produced by Meinklang and distributed by Djuce YesWeCan SL. It is a blend of Welschriesling, Pinot Gris, and Grüner Veltliner grapes. Meinklang is a biodynamic and organic family winery focused on self-sustainability and fostering rich soil through diverse farming practices. The wine is notable for its packaging in a 250ml can, which aligns with Djuce's mission to promote sustainable packaging and reduced transport emissions. This wine is positioned as an approachable option for those exploring orange wines.
ALCOHOL
11.5%
AVG. PRICE
€7
STYLE
Natural
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
10-12°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
It's an orange wine, meaning white grapes were fermented with their skins.
Fact 02
Packaged in an eco-friendly 250ml can.
Fact 03
A blend of Welschriesling, Pinot Gris, and Grüner Veltliner.
Fact 04
Vegan-friendly wine.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Meinklang Kontext 2021 is produced using skin-contact fermentation, a technique where white grape varieties are fermented with their skins. This method is central to the creation of orange wines. The wine is a blend of Welschriesling, Pinot Gris, and Grüner Veltliner. The producer, Meinklang, adheres to biodynamic and organic farming practices, aiming for a self-sustainable estate. The wine is packaged in 250ml aluminum cans, a choice that Djuce, the distributor, supports for its environmental advantages, including the use of recycled materials and reduced transportation impact.