2022
Ried Höchtemmel
Pinot Blanc

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Wine description

Delicate herbal spice, a hint of fresh biscuit backed with white fruit and delicate tangerine zest. Taut and fresh with a lively drinking flow and fruity-precise finish.

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Soil

Grown at around 575 metres above sea level on red slate soil, interspersed with alluvial gravel.

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Vineyards

The Ried Höchtemmel is a very small vineyard with a south-southeast orientation on narrow, non-trafficable terraces with purely manual cultivation and is protected from the west by the Demmerkogel.

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Vinification

Spontaneously fermented in large used 500 l wooden barrels for about 3 months. Matured for 18 months in large used 500 l wooden barrels. 14 months on the full yeast.

12.5% vol.

Alcohol

1,5g/l

Residual sugar

5.8g/l

Acid

The terroir is revealed in its deepest truthfulness in our vineyard wines. In these wines, origin and signature are condensed into a pure essence, they embody terroir in the true sense of the word.

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