Grüner Veltliner "Tabor", Weingut Forstreiter

Grüner Veltliner "Tabor", Weingut Forstreiter - 2020

Item # 13575 750 mL

The vines from the Tabor vineyard are some of the oldest in Austria as they're ungrafted and planted on sandy soils near the Danube river. Thanks to that sand, they remain untouched from the catastrophe of Phylloxera in the 19th century. Krems is considered the capital of Austria's white wine. This is where the Forstreiter winery is located. Family-owned since 1868.
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Color
White
Vintage
2020
Country
Austria
Region
Kremstal
Producer
Forstreiter
Grape Variety
Grüner Veltliner
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Grüner Veltliner

Referred to by many Americans as "Gru-Ve," this white variety is nearly synonymous with Austrian wine. It's becoming wildly popular at the moment, especially compared to its obscure origins: it's known as the ultimate food wine for its great minerality and appealing freshness. The wines are consistent and eminently drinkable at the low end, and, on the premium side of things, full-bodied, long-lived, world-class whites.

Austria

Austrian wine is finally getting the attention it deserves. Ever since the late 1980s, Austrian winemaking has taken a much more rigorous approach to quality control, and returned to its roots in organic viticulture.Deservedly famous for its white wines (Grüner Veltliners especially), Austria makes a number of delicious red wines as well.The most widely grown red grape in Austria is Zweigelt (a.k.a. Blauer Zweigelt), which yields full-bodied wines, deep in color and featuring bold flavors of...

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