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Leithaberg Austria Burgenland
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2015 Leithaberg DAC Ried Himmelreich Grüner Veltliner trocken, Burgenland, Austria

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Light spicy, nutty oak on the nose,, somedried herbs and flowers, earthy notes, yellow fruit, prominent vegetal notes, peppery traces. Ripe, juicy, fairly concentrated fruit on the palate, some sugar candy, light oak, yellow spice, peppery traces, very elegant acidity, good substance and persistence, sweetish and creamy, very full-bodied, delicate oily notes, mineral notes in the background, integrated tannins provide some grip, buttery traces, light nutty oak and more sweetish sugar candy on a very good finish.

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Last reviewed: 9 November, 2017
Price: 19.00 € find+buy
Type: Weißwein(White wine)
Quantity: 0.75 L
Alcohol content: 14%
Classification: Qualitätswein(quality wine)
Sweetness: trocken(dry)
Bottle closure: Natural cork
Maturing: large wood
Variety: Grüner Veltliner 100%
Registration number: LN13063/16
wein.plus rating: excellent (90 WP)
Last reviewed: 11 July, 2017
Best to drink: 2018-2024+
Editor note: Light vegetal and hebraceous notes on the nose, light oak with delicate smoky traces, ripe citrus and pomaceous fruit, earthy and mineral notes. Lots of ripe, sweetish, juicy fruit on the palate, full-bodied, warm and creamy, very elegant acidity, herbaceous and vegetal traces, light tannic touch. good substance and persistence, some depth, nutty traces, hint of tobacco, light peppery traces, noticeable mineral notes in the background, still quite young, light smoky oak, very good, long, juicy, minerally 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. It borders Germany and the...

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The white grape variety originates from Austria. There are around 80 synonyms that testify to the vine's age and widespread distribution in Central Europe. The most...

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Since the 2009 vintage, wine-legally defined DAC area (specific wine-growing region) in the Austrian wine-growing region of Burgenland (generic wine-growing region). See under...

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The federal state of Burgenland with its capital Eisenstadt is located in the very east of Austria. It borders Slovakia to the north, Hungary...

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