Ried Hundsberg Sauvignon Blanc
Ried Hundsberg Sauvignon Blanc is elegant and well-balanced, with aromas of gooseberries and tropical yellow fruits, complemented by a delicate hint of buttery flavours. Rich in finesse, it has a long finish and an ageing potential of more than ten years.
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Category
Still White Wine
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Grape varieties
100% Sauvignon Blanc
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Region
Austria, Styria
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Vineyard
Hundsberg
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Vinification
Grapes are hand-harvested in mid-October. Pre-fermentation includes 48 hours of cold soak to slow yeast activity and enhance flavor and aroma. The wine undergoes four weeks of maceration and ferments on its lees.
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Ageing
On its lees for 6 months in 1,200L barrels
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Soil
Lime-marl over gravel, sand, and sandstone layers
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Age of The Vines
30 years
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Alcohol
13%
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Residual Suger
2.5 g/l
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Total Acidity
5.5 g/l