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2017 Wachau Ried Hochrain Riesling Smaragd® trocken, Lower Austria/Niederösterreich, Austria

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Firm, tart, fairlycool nose, light yeasty and vegetal notes, prominent mineral notes, restrained, light yellow fruit, herbaceous notes and floral traces. Fir, tart, juicy and slightly creamy fruit on the palate, but also has elegant bite and grip, yeasty and herbaceous notes, prominent, intense mineral notes, persistent, reined-in power, good depth, elegant floral and herbaceous aromas on a very good, long, firm, tart, juicy, mineral finish.

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Last reviewed: 5 September, 2019
Price: 24.00 € find+buy
Type: Weißwein(White wine)
Quantity: 0.75 L
Alcohol content: 13.5%
Classification: Smaragd®
Sweetness: trocken(dry)
Bottle closure: Natural cork
Maturing: stainless steel
Variety: Riesling
Registration number: LN08137/18
wein.plus rating: excellent (92 WP)
Last reviewed: 15 December, 2018
Best to drink: Mid-2019-2024+
Editor note: Clear, fairly fresh and polished nose, light yellow fruitm dried vegetal traces, hint of tobacco, floral traces, mineral notes. Ripe, tart, firm, juicy. spicy fruit on the palate, light dried vegetal and herbaceous notes, yeasty notes, hint of tobacco, persistent, elegant, lively acidity, light grip, some depth, slightly noticeable warm alcohol, nutty traces, prominent mineral notes, very good, firm, tart, juicy finish.

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The Federal Republic of Austria in Central Europe with its capital Vienna covers 83,883 km² and is divided into nine federal states. The neighbouring countries are...

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The white grape variety probably originates from Germany. There are more than 150 synonyms, which testify to its great age and worldwide distribution in almost all wine-producing...

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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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