Origin
Austria, Kamptal
Quality grade
Sekt Austria Grosse Reserve
Site
Ried Kittmannsberg und Ried Wechselberg
Site Type
hilly land
Varietal
Pinot Noir 100 % | 20 - 25 years
Geografical Orientation
south east
Vineyard Site
Ried Kittmannsberg – südostexponiert, westlich von Langenlois. Tiefgründiger, kalkreicher Lössboden mit lehmig-sandigem Schluff.
Ried Wechselberg – südöstlich vom Kogelberg. Löss über saurem Gneis der Böhmischen Masse.
Cellar
Traditional bottle fermentation
Gentle pressing, followed by fermentation and aging in used 500-liter oak barrels. After traditional bottle fermentation, the wine rests on the lees for an impressive 100 months – allowing its remarkable creaminess and fine, elegant mousse to fully develop.
Harvest
handpicked
Disgorgement
warm | manual
Storage Time: 48 months
Riddling
manual
Data
Wine Type
Sparkling wine | blanc de noir | brut
Alcohol
13 %
Residual Sugar
6.6 g/l
Acid
5.7 g/l
Drinking Temperature
6 - 8 °C
Optimum Drinking Year
2024 - 2028
Wine Description
Crafted with great care from the noble Pinot Noir grape, this Große Reserve sparkling wine offers depth, structure, and elegant red fruit. Extended lees aging lends it fine mousse, delicate creaminess, and a touch of noble restraint on the palate. A wine of true character – and our homage to Pinot Noir.
Food Pairing
This sparkling wine is perfect for festive occasions – whether as an elegant start to the evening or a refined companion to a fine meal. With its delicate mousse and balanced structure, it pairs beautifully with sophisticated dishes. Be it a wedding, anniversary, or formal reception: it adds brilliance and finesse to every special moment.