COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Grüner Veltliner
PRODUCER
Weingut Urbanihof
REGION
Niederösterreich
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Urbanihof Grüner Veltliner Wagram Classic is a 100% Grüner Veltliner from the Wagram DAC in Lower Austria. Weingut Urbanihof, a family-owned estate with over 400 years of history, is currently managed by the 11th generation. The winery has been organically certified since 2016. The Wagram region, known for its loess soils and Danube terraces, provides the distinctive terroir for this wine. The 2022 vintage is noted for its ripe fruit characteristics.
ALCOHOL
12.5%
AVG. PRICE
€12
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
8-10°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Family winery for over 400 years.
Fact 02
11th generation of winemakers.
Fact 03
Fully organically certified since 2016.
Fact 04
Wagram DAC classification.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Weingut Urbanihof practices organic and biodynamic viticulture, focusing on sustainable methods such as composting, green manuring, and promoting beneficial insects. They maintain densely planted vineyards with intentionally low yields to ensure vine health and grape quality. While specific fermentation details for the Classic Grüner Veltliner are not provided, the winery generally uses stainless steel tanks. Aging details for this particular wine are not specified, though the estate does utilize small wooden barrels for some of its wines.