Crazy Creatures Grüner Veltliner 2024

Weingut Malat

Crazy Creatures Grüner Veltliner
2024

$21.55

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Product code
13593335
Format
12 x 750ml
Listing type
SAQ General listing
Status
Available
Type of product
Still wine
Licensee price
$19.95
Country
Austria
Regulated designation
Districtus Austriae Controllatus (DAC)
Region
Niederösterreich
Varietal(s)
Grüner Veltliner 100 %
Colour
White
Sugar
Dry
Closure type
Metal screw cap
Producer's website

About this winery

Just an hour's drive from Vienna, Weingut Malat's reputation is built on three centuries of viticulture. A pioneer in the Kremstal region, this winery is one of the most respected in Austria. Since 2010, Michael Malat has been at the helm of the family estate, which dates back to 1722. The 45 hectares of vineyards lie on primary rock and loess soils. Malat prioritizes organic and sustainable practices to ensure quality fruit and deep root development in the soil, emphasizing quality over...

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Product notes

The 5 labels, illustrated by Michael Malat himself, are available in stores!

Production notes

Grüner Veltliner from multiple sites growing on loess soils rich in limestone, silty sand, and clay. Manual harvest with a delicate, slow pressing of grapes, fermentation with indigenous yeasts and maturation in steel tanks.

Tasting notes

Aromas of lemon, white peach, pear, apple with white pepper, fresh herb, stone mineral on the nose. Bright & pleasant on the palate with an orchard/citrus fruit core, fresh acidity, hints of stone mineral on the finish.

Press reviews

James Suckling

- 90 points -

(Vintage 2022)

This shows aromas of papayas, orange pith, grapefruit and nutmeg. Some salty elements. Wild and flavorful on the palate, with a medium body and a fun and juicy finish. Vegan. Sustainable. Drink now. Screw cap.

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