Leo Alzinger Steinertal Grüner Veltliner Smaragd 2019, Wachau, Austria

Regular price £55.00

Alzinger is a cult winemaker, his entry level wines are very approachable but already quite impressive. This fine estate makes superlative single vineyard wines from premium mountain sites including Loibenberg, Steinertal, Hollerin and Liebenberg, with soil types including sandy loam and eroded primary rock. The estate totals about 10 hectares and production is very small at just 70,000 bottles per year. Grape varieties are 60% Grüner Veltliner, 40% Riesling.

White peach, lime zest and cool green herbs. The palate is concentrated, with layers of stone fruit, slate & white pepper.

Information

Abv: 14%

Drinking window: 2020-2028

Food pairing: Turbot with Dill Sauce, Tarragon Chicken

Grape variety: Gruner Veltliner

Vintages: 2019

Allergen information: Sulphites

Country: Austria

Dietary preferences: Organic, Vegan, Vegetarian

Region: Wachau

Wine sweetness: Dry

Wine variety: White

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