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Ried Höhlgraben Grüner Veltliner
2024
$46.00
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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Between Steinbühel and Gottschelle, in the cave ditch, there is a mixture of prehistoric soils of weathered stone and gravel, as well as deposits from the ancient Danube. These younger sedimentary layers, due to their organic origin, bring the finest minerals into play. This characterizes the particular tension of this site.
Hand-picked, gentle pressing, natural fermentation at controlled temperature in stainless steel tanks, 3-5 months on lees in large oak barrels
This Grüner Veltliner impresses with its pleasant fluidity and fresh, fruity notes reminiscent of crisp apple. A hint of pepper adds a spicy and captivating touch, while the lively acidity gives the wine a pleasant freshness. Pair with fish and seafood
Crushed almonds, honeysuckle and nectarines on the nose, followed by a medium-bodied, bright and minerally palate with excellent concentration. Creamy and textured, while retaining racy acidity. From organically grown grapes. Drink now or hold. Screw cap.
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