Auslese 2018

Auslese 2018

Wine Description

bright yellow-gold, in the nose ripe fruits with impressions of citrus and litchi, on the palate exotic fruit flavours of pineapples, passion fruit and dried figs, mild and creamy, low on alcohol

Wine Type
Still wine | white | sweet
Alcohol
11.5 %
Residual Sugar
70.8 g/l
Acid
5.6 g/l
Allergens
sulfites
Drinking Temperature
10 - 12 °C
Aging Potential
high (15 years)
Optimum Drinking Year
2019 - 2030

Vineyard

Origin
Austria, Burgenland, Frauenkirchen
Quality grade
Auslese, Prädikatswein
Site
Vineyard Selection
Site Type
plains
Varietal
Chardonnay 75 % | 25 - 29 years
3500 plants/ha | 2200 liter/ha
Botrytis: 15 %
Welschriesling 25 %
Sea Level
128 m
Soil
gravel
sand
loam

Harvest and Maturing

Harvest
handpicked | September 26
Grape Sorting
manual
Malolactic Fermentation
no
Mazeration
squashed | 15 hour(s) | cold | with stems: yes
Fermentation
spontaneous
steel tank | 25 day(s)
Fermentation Stop: By cooling At Residual Sugar 70 g/L
Filter
layer filtration | fine
Maturing
steel tank | 6 month(s)
Bottling
glass cork | middle/april 2019

Winery

Connected to the soil and always open to new things characterise our work. The vineyards are cultivated expertly and ecologically, the grapes are harvested exclusively by hand and the wine is given plenty of time to develop in the cellar.

Food recommendation

with all desserts a glass in itself, a pure pleasure