Ried Kittenberg Weißburgunder Fassreserve 1. STK Ried Steiermark DAC - Weingut Gross

In the glass, the Ried Kittenberg Weißburgunder Fassreserve 1st STK Ried Steiermark DAC from Weingut Gross reveals a bright pale yellow color. This mature white wine also enchants the eye with golden-yellow reflections If you swirl the wine glass, you can perceive a perfect balance in this white wine, because it does not stand out on the walls of the glass neither watery nor syrupy or liqueur-like. The first nose of the Ried Kittenberg Weißburgunder Fassreserve 1st STK Ried Steiermark DAC reveals nuances of orange, acacia and pear. The fruity parts of the bouquet are joined by notes of barrel aging such as honey and mineral.

The Weingut Gross Ried Kittenberg Weißburgunder Fassreserve 1st STK Ried Steiermark DAC presents itself to the wine drinker wonderfully dry. This white wine never shows itself coarse or meager, but round and smooth. Balanced and complex, this light white wine presents itself on the palate. The final of this mature white wine from the wine-growing region of Styria finally inspires with considerable reverberation. The finish is also accompanied by mineral hints of the limestone-dominated soils.

Vinification of Weingut Gross Ried Kittenberg Pinot Blanc Fassreserve 1st STK Ried Steiermark DAC

The basis for the balanced Ried Kittenberg Weißburgunder Fassreserve 1st STK Ried Steiermark DAC from Austria are grapes from the Weissburgunder grape variety. In Styria, the vines that produce the grapes for this wine grow on soils of limestone. Ried Kittenberg Weißburgunder Fassreserve 1st STK Ried Steiermark DAC is an Old World wine in the best sense of the word, as this Austrian breathes an extraordinary European charm that clearly underscores the success of Old World wines. After the harvest, the grapes are immediately taken to the winery. Here they are selected and carefully crushed. Fermentation follows in large wood at controlled temperatures. Fermentation is followed by aging for several months in French oak barrels.

Food recommendation for the Ried Kittenberg Weißburgunder Fassreserve 1st STK Ried Steiermark DAC by Weingut Gross

This Austrian white wine is best enjoyed moderately chilled at 11 - 13°C. It is perfect as an accompanying wine to asparagus salad with quinoa, coconut-lime fish curry or omelet with salmon and fennel.

Awards for the Ried Kittenberg Weißburgunder Fassreserve 1st STK Ried Steiermark DAC from Weingut Gross

This wine from Styria not only inspires us, no also well-known critics awarded it with 90 points and more. Among the ratings can be found for the vintage 2017

• Falstaff - 94 points

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