92 pointsfalstaff "best young Pinot Gris"
Grauburgunder 2022
quality wine
- Varieties:
- Grauburgunder
- Age of the vines:
- 26 years
- Terroir:
- The grapes for this wine come from the Neuteilung vineyard site, which is situated in the Heideboden region east of Lake Neusiedl and features deep, humic, limy soils of brown earth on a layer of coarse gravel in the subsoil.
- Harvest:
- Following yield reduction, the grapes were carefully selected and harvested by hand on 09 September.
- Vinification:
- Selection of the grapes, gentle processing, whole grape pressing, controlled fermentation, maturation in large wooden barrels and stainless steel tanks, bâtonnage, bottled on 27 April 2023
- Tasting notes:
- Bright, shiny straw yellow colour with orange reflections; very ripe fruit notes of honeydew melon, pineapple and grapefruit that continue on the palate; sappy and soft, backed by a lively acid structure, smooth, full-bodied and long-lasting on the finish (06 April 2023)
- Specifications:
- Alcohol content13.5 % alc/volResidual sugar2.5 g/lTotal acidity5.1 g/l