Burgenland 'Ried Neusatz' 2018 Kollwentz

Overview

The optimal southern exposure of the vineyard in Neusatz am Leithagebirge allows the Chardonnay grapes to ripen perfectly. This area enjoys excellent ventilation which refreshes and allows us to obtain healthy grapes. The limestone-rich soil gives life to a Chardonnay with intense aromas.

Details

Denomination of origin	Leithaberg DAC
Grape varieties	100% Chardonnay
Vineyard	Neusatz in the Leithagebergte. Located on the southern hill at 200 m. above sea level
Harvest	Manual, selective
Vinification	Soft pressing of the grapes
Wood education	Fermentation and maturation in small French barriques for 12 months on fine lees. Subsequently, a further 6 months of aging on the lees in steel tanks.
Taste impression	Yellow in color with greenish reflections. Spicy and intense nose of yellow fruit, subtle note of yeast, mineral, juicy and balanced. Long persistence.
Flavor type	Refined and elegant
Alcohol	14.00%
Acidity	5.1 grams per liter
Residual sugar	1.4 grams per liter
Serving temperature	12°C
Ideal consumption	Up to 10 years after the harvest

More Information

SKU	AFO250618
Packaging	Box of 6
Color	White
Vintage	2018
Country of origin	Austria
Type	Dry Wine
Winemaker	Kollwentz
Content	750 ml
Varieties	Chardonnay
Seal	Cork
Winepoints Falstaff	93
Wineregion Austria	Neusiedlersee
Appellation Austria	Leithaberg DAC