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Donauriesling

Donauriesling

Vintage 2023, Donauriesling

The grape: This new grape variety was cultured in the research center for viticulture in Klosterneuburg. The grape has a high resistance and therefore it can be produced more environmentally friendly, sustainable and economical.

Characteristics: Pronounced ripe drupaceous fruit, apricots, orange zests, slight hints of melissa and citrus aromas, continuous fruit on the palate, mouth filling, complexstructure with refreshing acidity, appealing length with a pleasant finish!

best to drink: 2024 - 2028

Serving temperature: 10 – 12 °Celsius

We advise: The Donauriesling goes well with fish & seafood, bright vegetables and light spring and summer dishes. Insider tip: Asparagus with butter!

Item number : 5467

Variety : Donauriesling

Quality : wine of Austria, dry

Origin : wine of Austria

Soil : loess soil

Alcohol : 13,5 %vol

Acidity : 5,7 g/L

Residual sugar : 2,8 g/L

Allergens : Contains Sulphites

Awards

November 2023: 93 points and GOLD at the PIWI International Wine Challenge for vintage 2022
July 2023: GOLD from PIWI Austria - "Innovative grape varieties" for vintage 2022
April 2023: 91 points James Suckling for vintage 2022
November 2022: 90 points James Suckling for vintage 2021
November 2022: 97 PAR-points and "Grand Gold" for vintage 2021
July 2022: NÖ Gold for vintage 2021