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Domäne Wachau
Lower Austria/Niederösterreich Wachau Austria
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2015 Wachau Ried Axpoint Grüner Veltliner Smaragd® trocken, Lower Austria/Niederösterreich, Austria

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Clear, cool and tart, clearly vegetal nose with fine, restrained yellow-fruity aromas, some pepper, herbs, floral traces and mineral hints. Ripe, tightly knit, tart, somewhat melting fruit, very fine acidity, delicate grip, floral and vegetal tones, again a hint of pepper, persistent, medium strength, good depth, distinct minerality, has power without heaviness, certain inner calm, very good, firm, tangy, mineral and slightly nutty finish with herbal spice. In first-class form.

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Last reviewed: 6 April, 2022
Price: 23.00 € Find+Buy
Type: Weißwein(White wine)
Quantity: 0.75 L
Alcohol content: 13%
Classification: Smaragd®
Sweetness: trocken(dry)
Bottle closure: Natural cork
Maturing: stainless steel and large wood
Variety: Grüner Veltliner
Registration number: LF3478/16
wein.plus rating: excellent (91 WP)
Last reviewed: 30 January, 2017
Best to drink: Mid-2017-2024+
Editor note: Cool nose, elegant spice, vegetal and herbaceous notes, elegant yellow fruitm earthy and mineral notes, hint of tobacco. Firm, dry, slightly juicy fruit on the palate, very elegant acidity, more vegetal notes, herbs and spices, hint of dark berries, persistent, slightly creamy, but also has grip and backbone, floral traces, cistrus zests and peel in the background, salty mineral notes, very good, quite juicy finish.

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In Austria, viticulture has been practised since the time of settlement by the Celts almost 3,000 years ago. The Burgenland municipality of Zagersdorf and the...

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The white grape variety originates from Austria. There are about 80 synonyms that testify to the vine's age and once wide distribution in Central Europe. The most important, grouped...

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One of the eight specific wine-growing areas in the Austrian province or generic wine-growing region of Lower Austria. It is crossed by the...

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The federal state of Lower Austria with its capital St. Pölten (until then Vienna), elected by popular vote since 1986, is located in the east of Austria. With an area of...

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