2022
Slate rock
Morillon

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Wine description

Very smoky-mineral underpinned with yellow fruit aspects.
Tight and structured with a fine finish.

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Soil

420 - 580 metres above sea level. South and southwest facing vineyards, dominated by red and very poor slate soils.

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Reviews

Falstaff 92 points

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Vineyards

100% of our slate wines are rooted in steep slate sites around the winery in Kitzeck-Sausal.

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Vinification

Fermented spontaneously in used large wooden barrels for 2-3 months. Aging in used large wooden barrels for 12 months.

13.0% vol.

Alcohol

1,9g/l

Residual sugar

5.9g/l

Acid

Every local wine from Southern Styria is unique and only the most characteristic vineyards are considered for it. The character of the Sausal unfolds from our local wines.

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