2021
Ried Gaisriegl
Riesling

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Wine description

Selection from our most valuable slate site. Complex, tight and closely meshed. White fruit, hints of lemon balm and stone fruit.

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Soil

At 450 - 570 metres above sea level, this steep, south-facing slope is dominated by red slate.

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Reviews

94 Falstaff

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Vineyards

The Gaisriegl vineyard has been in the family for the longest time and is the origin of Schauer's winemaking tradition. This steep and south-facing slope produces the house's greatest growths.

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Vinification

Spontaneously fermented and aged in large wooden barrels and stainless steel tank for 18 months. Storage on the full lees.

12.5% vol.

Alcohol

2.0g/l

Residual sugar

6.8g/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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