Origin
Austria, Weststeiermark
Quality grade
Qualitätswein
Site
Vineyard selection
Site Type
hillside
Varietal
Riesling 100 %
Soil
Muschelkalk
sand
Vineyard Site
Our URKRAFT wines grow on a very special site. 13-14 million years ago, the sand-beach line of the primeval sea ran right there.
Cellar
Harvest
handpicked
Malolactic Fermentation
yes
Sulfur Added
yes, wine
Mazeration
completely destemmed | cold
Filter
filtered
Maturing
large wooden barrel | used barrel | 12 month(s)
Batonnage: no
Bottling
screw cap
Data
Wine Type
Still wine | white | dry
Alcohol
13 %
Residual Sugar
6 g/l
Acid
6.3 g/l
Wine Description
Spontaneous cold fermentation and minimal intervention in the development result in extremely mineral, complex and multi-layered wines that are already predicting longevity. The newly designed label is intended to represent a combination of the history, the site and the wine.