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2005 Wachau Ried Hochrain Grüner Veltliner Smaragd® trocken, Lower Austria/Niederösterreich, Austria

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Deep, markedly peppery nose, green and white beans, with tart herbaceous notes and spice mineral notes. Full-bodied and juicy, very elegant acidity, sweetish herbs and spices, very creamy, vegetal notes and black pepper, very persistent, concentrated, at the same time completely transparent, not heavy at all in spite of being full-bodied, enchanting on the palate, deep and perfectly balanced, very complex, tremendous length.

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Last reviewed: 19 July, 2006
Type: Weißwein(White wine)
Quantity: 0.75 L
Alcohol content: 13.5%
Classification: Smaragd®
Sweetness: trocken(dry)
Bottle closure: Natural cork
Variety: Grüner Veltliner
Registration number: LF5169/06

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The Federal Republic of Austria in Central Europe with its capital Vienna covers 83,883 km² and is divided into nine federal states. The neighbouring countries are...

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The white grape variety originates from Austria. There are around 80 synonyms that testify to the vine's age and widespread distribution in Central Europe. The most...

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One of the eight specific wine-growing areas in the Austrian province or generic wine-growing region of Lower Austria. It is crossed by the...

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The federal state of Lower Austria with its capital St. Pölten (until then Vienna), elected by popular vote since 1986, is located in the east of Austria. With an area of...

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