Price:
£72.95 | Case Rate: £69.17
Ex Tax: £60.79
Ex Tax: £60.79
F.X. Pichler - Dürnsteiner Kellerberg Wachau Riesling Smaragd 2017
Information
- Country: Austria
- Grape: Riesling
- Grape Percentage: 100
- Alcohol Percentage: 14.5
- Unit Quantity (ml): 750
- Best To Drink: Now - 2022
Wine tasting notes
The Kellerberg Riesling Smaragd 2017 offers exotic aromas of mango, passion fruit and honey that funnel seamlessly into a steely and crisp palate.
Winery Information
F.X. Pichler
F.X. Pichler is located in Wachau, a region so remarkably beautiful it has earned a spot on Unesco’s World Heritage list. The Pichler family have been farmers in the region for five generations. Franz Xaver (F.X.) built a winery in 1971, and his son Lucas makes the wines today. Lucas’ grandfather began with three hectares of land, which have now grown to 22 hectares because Lucas finds it hard to say no when rare vineyard plots are made available for sale. 70% of their wines are classed as.. read more
Vinification Notes
The wine was fermented in stainless steel tanks. After fermentation, the wine was stored in large old Austrian oak barrels with capacities of 3,000 - 5,000 litres. The wine was aged on fine lees for six months before being bottled in August.