Ried Nussberg Pretschnigg Morillon Fassreserve Grosse STK Ried aus der Südsteiermark - Weingut Gross

The elegant Ried Nussberg Pretschnigg Morillon Fassreserve Grosse STK Ried from the Südsteiermark from Weingut Gross shimmers with bright golden yellow in the glass. In the middle, the tone transitions to a beautiful golden yellow color. When swirling the glass, one can perceive a perfect balance in this white wine, as it does not stand out watery or syrupy or liqueur-like on the walls of the glass. Poured into a white wine glass, this white wine from the Old World offers wonderfully expressive aromas of lemon and ripe apple, rounded off by other fruity nuances contributed by the barrel aging.

The Weingut Gross Ried Nussberg Pretschnigg Morillon Fassreserve Grosse STK Ried from southern Styria presents itself to the connoisseur wonderfully dry. This white wine is never coarse or meager, as is appropriate for a wine of this reputation. On the tongue, this balanced white wine is characterized by an incredibly creamy texture. Finally, on the finish, this mature wine from the wine-growing region of Styria delights with exceptional length. Once again, hints of lemon and ripe apple appear. In the aftertaste, mineral notes of the soils dominated by marl and limestone join in.

Vinification of the Ried Nussberg Pretschnigg Morillon Fassreserve Grosse STK Ried from the vineyard Gross in southern Styria

This white wine clearly focuses on one grape variety, and that is Chardonnay. Only impeccable grape material was harvested for this exceptionally balanced single-varietal wine from Weingut Gross. In Styria, the vines that produce the grapes for this wine grow on soils of limestone and marl. The Ried Nussberg Pretschnigg Morillon Fassreserve Grosse STK Ried from southern Styria is an Old World wine through and through, as this Austrian exudes an extraordinary European charm that clearly underscores the success of Old World wines. After the grapes are harvested, they are quickly taken to the press house. Here they are sorted and carefully broken up. Fermentation then takes place in stainless steel tanks and large wood at controlled temperatures. Fermentation is followed by aging for several months on the fine lees before the wine is finally bottled.

Food recommendation for the Ried Nussberg Pretschnigg Morillon Fassreserve Grosse STK Ried from the vineyard Gross in southern Styria

This Austrian wine is best enjoyed moderately chilled at 11 - 13°C. It is perfect as an accompaniment to omelet with salmon and fennel, wok vegetables with fish or vegetable salad with beetroot.

Awards for the Ried Nussberg Pretschnigg Morillon Fassreserve Grosse STK Ried from Southern Styria by Weingut Gross

This wine from Styria not only inspires us, no, even renowned wine reviewers awarded him with 90 points and more. Among the ratings are for the 2015 vintage

• Gault & Millau - 19/20 points
• Wine Advocate - Robert M. Parker - 95 points
• Falstaff - 94 points

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