r.i.v.e.r.s.i.d.e "w" (L21/river-wh) N.V.

r.i.v.e.r.s.i.d.e

Origin

Origin
Austria, Danube Region
Quality grade
Wein aus Österreich
Site
Danube region
Site Type
terraces
Varietal
Grüner Veltliner
Riesling
Chardonnay
Pinot Blanc
Geografical Orientation
south east, west
Sea Level
260 - 300 m
Soil
gneiss
amphibolite
gravel

Cellar

Harvest
handpicked | end/september | 30 kg cask
Malolactic Fermentation
yes
Whole Grape Pressing
yes
Fermentation
spontaneous
oak barrel | 225 - 700 L | used barrel
oak barrel | 300 L | new barrel | 20 %
Filter
unfiltered
Maturing
oak barrel | 225 - 700 L | used barrel | 10 - 12 month(s)
20 % | oak barrel | 300 L | new barrel | 10 - 12 month(s)
Time on the Fine Yeast
10 - 12 month(s)
Bottling
natural cork | end/june 2022

Data

Wine Type
Still wine | white | dry
Alcohol
11 %
Allergens
sulfites
Aging Potential
10 years
Optimum Drinking Year
2022 - 2027

Wine Description

This refreshing, vivid and pure white is a blend of Grüner, Riesling, some Chardonnay and smaller batches of other regional grapes, it was vinified in used oak barrels for 12 months. It comes light-footed, with pronounced acidity and a lot of authentic character.