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Wine Description
The Story
Grape variety: Grüner Veltliner
Harvest yield: 2,500 l / ha
Alcohol content: 13.5%
Bottle closure type: Natural cork
Vineyard: Käferberg
Size: 30.4 ha
Elevation: 310 – 345 m
Inclination: 5°
Orientation: South-East
Soil: The soil here differs from that of all other sites in the region. At the 300 metre level, preserved calcareous, clayey marine deposits are found. This soil is similar to that of the famous Château Pet...
Wine Information
The 2016 vintage: When flowering began on June 10th, it signalled that 2016 was one of the earliest - though not extremely early - vintages, which indeed was very promising; we had expected wines that were mature, but not heavy, and were looking forward to having the entire spectrum, from light and fresh sparkling and Grüner Veltliner wines, to outstanding, late harvest Reserve quality wines.
After a relatively damp spring, the summer prove...