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Gruner Veltliner Loibenberg Smaragd Wachau 2019
The Alzinger Gruner Veltliner Loibenberg Smaragd Wachau 2019 is a distinguished white wine hailing from the Wachau region of Austria. Crafted from the indigenous Gruner Veltliner grape variety, this wine showcases a vibrant and expressive character. The 2019 vintage of this wine offers a harmonious balance of ripe fruit flavors, zesty acidity, and mineral undertones, creating a complex and layered drinking experience. With its Smaragd classification indicating full ripeness and richness, this wine boasts a long and elegant finish that lingers on the palate.
This Alzinger Gruner Veltliner Loibenberg Smaragd Wachau 2019 is an excellent representation of the terroir-driven winemaking style prevalent in the Wachau region. The vineyards in Loibenberg impart unique characteristics to the grapes, resulting in a wine that reflects its origin with precision and finesse. Ideal for pairing with seafood dishes or creamy cheeses, this wine is best enjoyed slightly chilled to fully appreciate its nuanced flavors and textural richness. Overall, this offering from Alzinger exemplifies the quality and craftsmanship synonymous with Austrian winemaking traditions.
Gruner Veltliner Loibenberg Smaragd Wachau 2019
is
with a Screw Cap closure
produced in
Wachau, Austria
by Alzinger.
Specifications
ProducerAlzinger
CountryAustria
RegionWachau
BlendGruner Veltliner
Alcohol bv13.5%
ClosureScrew Cap
MPN #WVB-117007
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Gruner Veltliner Wines
Gruner Veltliner is a white grape variety primarily grown in Austria, where it is the most widely planted grape. It produces medium to full-bodied wines with high acidity and flavors of green apple, white pepper, and citrus, often with a touch of minerality. The ABV for Gruner Veltliner wines typically ranges from 11.5-13.5%. Its popularity is due to its ability to produce fresh, vibrant wines that are versatile and food-friendly.
The diverse soils and climates of Austria's wine regions, particularly in the Wachau, Kamptal, and Kremstal areas, provide ideal conditions for Gruner Veltliner, allowing the grape to develop its characteristic acidity and aromatic profile. Gruner Veltliner is known for its versatility in food pairings, from light salads to hearty dishes, making it a favorite among sommeliers and wine enthusiasts. Its potential for both young, fresh wines and more complex, age-worthy expressions ensures its continued prominence in the world of white wines.
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