Ried Achleithen Riesling Smaragd

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63.90

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  • Attributes

    Year:

    2023

    Appellation:

    Wachau DAC

    Category:

    White wine

    Land:

    Austria

    Variety:

    Riesling
  • Complete description

    Vintage Description:

    Light chartreuse yellow with a silver sheen. Delicate smoky notes, finely spiced, yellow tropical fruit, some stone fruit, mandarin zest, subtle blossom honey, a light touch of mint. Complex, juicy, a full-bodied texture, a fine fruit sweetness at the core, some blood oranges, finely structured, very elegant and long-lasting. (Peter Moser - Falstaff, June 24, 2024)

    wine:

    Details zur Herkunft:

    "Smaragd" ist die höchste Qualitätsstufe der „Vinea Wachau“ und steht für kraftvolle Reserveweine.

    Wachau Smaragd:

    In der Wachau benutzen Mitglieder des Gebietsschutzvereins „Vinea Wachau“ folgende drei Marken zur Unterscheidung ihrer Weine nach dem natürlichen Alkoholgehalt: Steinfeder, Federspiel und Smaragd. Die kraftvollen Reserveweine werden als „Smaragd“ (ab 12,5 % vol.) bezeichnet. All diese Weine sind nicht aufgebessert und werden ausschließlich trocken und ohne Barriqueeinsatz ausgebaut.

    wine title:

    Ried Achleithen Riesling Smaragd

    country:

    Austria

    region:

    Lower-Austria

    Area:

    Wachau

    Producer:

    Weingut Rudi Pichler

    Category:

    White wine

    Weincharakter:

    full of character, profound, opulent

    appellation:

    Wachau DAC

    Glass:

    Weißwein

    Premiumglass:

    Riesling

    Ideal serving temperature (°C), from:

    8

    Ideal serving temperature (°C), up to:

    10

    Ideal drinking maturity (years after harvest) from:

    2

    Ideal drinking maturity (years after harvest) up to:

    12

    food recommendation:

    Risotto with truffle, Pasta Algio e Olio, Hot and spicy fish (Curry), Braised or oven roasted fish, Hot and spicy seafood (Curry), Fish with distinct flavour (angler, catfish, ...), Spicy grilled veal steak, Pork asian styl (sweet-sour, Curry, ...), Roast duck/goose breast spicy prepared

    year:

    2023

    Grape variety:

    Riesling

    Önologe:

    Rudi Pichler

    vineyard:

    The Achleiten vineyard is one of the most famous vineyards in the Wachau region. The complexity of the location is also due to the significant elevation differences, ranging from 209 to 357 meters above sea level. The name part "Ach-" refers to a flowing body of water (Latin: aqua), while "-leiten" refers to the steep slope.

    Soil:

    Gföhler gneiss, the most barren soil

    grape age:

    More than 40 years old.

    Ertrag:

    30-40 hl/ha

    Ernte:

    In October by hand, multiple selection.

    Ageing:

    Steel tank

    Residual sugar:

    dry

    Alcohol level (%vol):

    13

    Falstaff Bewertung:

    98
    Ried Achleithen Riesling Smaragd

    Ried Achleithen Riesling Smaragd

    63.90

    incl. VAT 20.0%  excl. delivery included taxes € 10.65
    excluded delivery