Winemaker Notes
A fruity white wine, yellowish-green in color. It has a scent of fresh green apples. Juicy and fruity on the palate, with a peppery resonance.
Professional Ratings
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James Suckling
A fruity and well-made gruner veltliner with aromas of fresh white peaches, flowers and cedar. Medium-bodied with a fruity character on the palate. Some pear character with a flavorful finish.
Fun to say and delightfully easy to drink, Grüner Veltliner calls Austria its homeland. While some easily quaffable Grüners come in a one-liter—a convenient size—many high caliber single vineyard bottlings can benefit from cellar aging. Somm Secret—About 75% of the world’s Grüner Veltliner comes from Austria but the variety is gaining ground in other countries, namely Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and the United States.
Wine by Region › Italy › Trentino-Alto Adige › Alto Adige
Taking full advantage of direct sunlight exposure on its steep slopes, many of Alto Adige’s best vineyards are planted at extreme altitude... read more