COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Roter Veltliner
PRODUCER
Weingut Familie Schuster
REGION
Niederösterreich
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Finish
Long
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Schuster Roter Veltliner Ried Altweingarten 2022 is a white wine from the Wagram DAC appellation in Austria, produced by Weingut Familie Schuster. This estate has a winemaking history dating back to 1772, with a current focus on organic viticulture and a philosophy of minimal cellar intervention. The wine originates from the Ried Altweingarten vineyard, known for its loess soils, which are characteristic of the Wagram region. The Schuster family, with Thomas Schuster as winemaker, aims to produce wines that reflect their unique terroir and grape varietal.
ALCOHOL
13.0%
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Classic
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
8-10°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Schuster family winemaking dates back to 1772.
Fact 02
Practices certified organic viticulture.
Fact 03
Wine matured on fine lees for elegance.
Fact 04
Part of Traditionsweingüter Österreich since 2023.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking process for the Schuster Roter Veltliner Ried Altweingarten 2022 begins with an 8-hour maceration of the grapes. Following this, the wine is fermented in stainless steel tanks. Post-fermentation, the wine is aged on its fine lees to enhance elegance and texture. The winery practices certified organic viticulture.