Gruner Veltiner (GV) “”, Pichler-Krutzler,

WachauElisabeth Pichler-KrutzlerBurgenlandErich Krutzler(FX Pichler Krutzler)2006Wachau

Pfaffenberg652017

Kremstal

Grner Veltliner

16

13.5%

Peter Moser

Elisabeth Pichler-Krutzler from the Wachau and Erich Krutzler from the Burgenland founded their own wine estate in the Wachau in 2006. Both husband and wife originated from famous wine-making families. Together, they craft wines of great soul and individuality,based ona respect form nature, sustainable viticultural practice andlow intervention.

From amore than 65 years oldtiny parcel at the famous Steiner Pfaffenberg the grapes for this remarkable wine are growing. The soils are barren and composed of crystalline primary rock dominated byGneiss and Mica schist.Mostly cool winds are breezing from the west and it is hence exposed to temperature extremes.Solely worked by hand andorganic since 2017.

Region
Kremstal, Austria

Country of Origin:
Austria

Type:
White/Blanc (Still)

Grape Variety:
Grner Veltliner

Vinification:
16 months large wooden barrel

Alcohol Level:
13.5%

Tasting Notes:
(Tasting by the famed Austrian Wine Critic, Peter Moser)
Bright greenish yellow, silver reflections. Fine yellow tropical fruit, hints of mango and papaya, subtle tobacco nuances, fresh orange zest. Complex, juicy, creamy texture, fine yellow apple fruit, mineral-citrus touch, elegant and balanced, a food wine, salty finish, has length and great ageing potential.