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Weingut Stadt Krems

"Steinterrassen"


WINE 41



ELEGANT & FRESS


A very fruity Steinterrassen with peaches and flower honey tones balanced by lemon, grape, fine minerality and a playful acidity. The hot summer is in the fruit and the cool September in the acid balance.


ELEGANT & FRISK


En meget frugtsaftig Steinterrassen med fersken og blomsterhonningtoner, der afbalanceres af citron, grape, fin mineralitet og et spillende syreniveau. Den varme sommer er i frugten og den kølige september i syrebalancen.



FACTS


Country: Austria

Region: Kremstal

Winery: Weingut Stadt Krems

Year: 2021

Type: White

Grapes: Riesling

Alcohol: 12,5%

Closure: Screw cap

Winemaking: Traditional


ABOUT THE WINERY


WEINGUT STADT KREMS


The vineyard dates from 1205 and is now owned by the city residents. Fritz Miesbauer has been managing the winery together with a young team since 2003. The house only produces white wine, mainly on Riesling and Austria's "national grape" Grüner Veltliner, which grows on 31 hectares of steep granite slopes over Donau in the small Kremstal. Weingut Stadt Krems is certified sustainable by the Austria Winegrowers Association.


Vingården stammer fra 1205 og ejes i dag af byens indbyggere. Fritz Miesbauer har siden 2003 ledet vingården sammen med et ungt team. Huset laver kun hvidvin, hovedsageligt på Riesling og Østrigs "nationaldrue" Grüner Veltliner, der gror på 31 hektar stejle granitskråninger over Donau i det lille Kremstal. Weingut Stadt Krems er certificeret bæredygtig af Austria Winegrowers Association.


General grape descriptions



Riesling


Riesling is grape from the Alsace region (France), Germany and Austria but Germany is the largest producer in the word of Riesling wines,  which goes from the dry wines to sweet. This grape is cultivated in warm or cold climates and produces high-quality wines witch evolve well over the years. They are very aromatic wines and with pronounced acidity. Riseling wines with sweet characteristics goes well with spicy food as Indian and Thai cuisine. The dried Riesling  goes well with slightly fat meats like the duck. Most present aromas: lima, green apple, beeswax, jasmine and gasoline.