Wine Description
Clear, aromatic and with piquant favours in the nose. Also with recognizable essences of stone fruits. On the palate a calm mineral ripeness and a full-bodied long finish.
Wine Type
still wine | white | dry
Alcohol
13 %
Residual Sugar
2.3 g/l
Acid
6.3 g/l
Allergens
sulfites
Drinking Temperature
10 - 12 °C
Aging Potential
high (12 years)
Optimum Drinking Year
2020 - 2028
Vineyard
Vineyard Site
“Goldberg” consists of several groups of hills with deep Loess soil. A special characteristic of Loess soil is the valuable ability to store Water, which has especially in arid times many advantages. On one side are the warm southern slopes, on the other side the cooler northern slopes: This combination makes the “Goldberg” to one of the most interesting locations.
Origin
Austria, Wagram
Quality grade
Qualitätswein
Site
Goldberg
Site Type
hillside
Varietal
Grüner Veltliner 100 % | 40 - 45 years
3000 - 3500 plants/ha | 5000 - 6000 liter/ha
Geografical Orientation
north, south
Sea Level
250 - 290 m
Soil
deep
loess
Weather / Climate
Climate
continental
Harvest and Maturing
Harvest
handpicked | beginning/october
Malolactic Fermentation
yes
Mash Fermentation
Carbonic fermentation | Stems: 0 % | 5 %
Fermentation
spontaneous
steel tank | 24 - 30 day(s) | temperature control: yes | 18 °C | 95 %
Filter
unfiltered
Sulfur Added
yes, wine
Maturing
steel tank | 18 month(s)
Time on the Fine Yeast
18 month(s)
Bottling
screw cap | middle/april 2020
Winery
The Eschenhof Holzer winery is located in Großriedenthal, in the Wagram wine region. Here the innovative wine maker, Arnold Holzer, draws on the unique bounty of nature, with a great deal of creativity, a distinctive style and a sense for delicious creations.