Sauvignon Blanc Südsteiermark DAC
Sauvignon Blanc Südsteiermark DAC opens with a wonderfully fruity and fresh nose. Full of flavour on the palate, it reveals aromas of spicy apple, quince, and citrus fruits, finishing with a lively character and spicy notes.
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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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Appellation
Südsteiermark DAC
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Vineyard
Hundsberg
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Vinification
Grapes are hand-harvested from mid- to late September. Pre-fermentation includes 24 hours of cold maceration to slow yeast activity and enhance flavors and aromas. Maceration continues for four weeks, followed by fermentation.
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Ageing
Temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks
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Soil
Thick Schlier (lime-marl) with gravel subsoil and sandy top layers
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Alcohol
12.5%
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Residual Suger
1.5 g/l
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Total Acidity
6 g/l