COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2020
GRAPE
Riesling
PRODUCER
Weingut Waldschütz
REGION
Niederösterreich
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Mid - Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Waldschütz Riesling Strass Venesse 2020 is a white wine from the Kamptal DAC appellation in Lower Austria. Produced by Weingut Waldschütz, a family estate with a four-generation history, the wine originates from vineyards in Strassertal characterized by loess soil. The estate emphasizes natural farming practices to achieve wines of purity, freshness, and finesse. The 2020 vintage is noted for its fruity and fresh profile.
ALCOHOL
12.5%
AVG. PRICE
€14
STYLE
Natural
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
7-9°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Grapes are hand-picked on cool days to preserve freshness.
Fact 02
The winery has been family-run for four generations.
Fact 03
Loess soil is a key characteristic of the Strass vineyard.
Fact 04
Wines are fermented and aged in stainless steel tanks.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Waldschütz Riesling Strass Venesse is made from 100% Riesling grapes. The grapes are hand-harvested on cool days. Fermentation occurs in stainless steel tanks at temperatures between 17-19°C. The wine is then aged classically in stainless steel tanks. The winery emphasizes natural farming practices and has held the 'Sustainable Austria' seal since 2021.
