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Gruner Veltliner Achleiten Smaragd Wachau 2010
The Prager Gruner Veltliner Achleiten Smaragd Wachau 2010 is a distinguished white wine originating from the Wachau region in Austria. Crafted from the indigenous Gruner Veltliner grape variety, this wine showcases a vibrant acidity and a complex flavor profile. The 2010 vintage of this wine is known for its exceptional quality, offering a harmonious balance between fruitiness and minerality. With notes of green apple, citrus, and white pepper, this wine presents a refreshing and elegant drinking experience.
This Prager Gruner Veltliner Achleiten Smaragd Wachau 2010 is characterized by its medium to full body and a long, lingering finish that leaves a lasting impression on the palate. Its aging potential allows for further development of flavors over time, making it an excellent choice for both immediate enjoyment and cellaring. This wine pairs exceptionally well with seafood dishes, particularly shellfish or grilled fish, enhancing the dining experience with its crisp acidity and subtle spice notes.
Gruner Veltliner Achleiten Smaragd Wachau 2010
is
with a Natural cork closure
produced in
Lower Austria, Austria
by Prager.
Specifications
ProducerPrager
CountryAustria
RegionLower Austria
BlendGruner Veltliner
Alcohol bv13.5%
ClosureNatural cork
MPN #WVB-117239
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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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