Wine Alzinger, Gruner Veltliner "Muhlpoint" Federspiel, 2012
Reviews of purchase Alzinger, Gruner Veltliner "Muhlpoint" Federspiel, 2012
Tasting Notes
The color of wine - a bright greenish-yellow.
Refreshing, slightly spicy wine has a complex flavor with hints of apple, pear and spice. Juicy acidity and mineral tones combines a crisp, sharp and several finishes.
The wine has an intense aroma with hints of apple, apricot and melon. Refined trail with notes of herbs and spices completed light mineral nuances.
Wine blends perfectly with seafood, fish dishes, as well as Asian cuisine.
Interesting Facts
Producer's description
International reputation of Austrian wines in the majority makes the region of Lower Austria. This part of the country plays an important role in the development of the wine industry, as the total wine production here - this is 60% of the total Austrian production. Among the wineries areas of Lower Austria is famous for its vineyards of the Wachau - a beautiful region, situated on the banks of the Danube. Here, in the hills Loybenberg grows grapes Leo Altsinger - winemaker, had won fame among colleagues sage. He is assisted by a son, who was also named Leo. At the time, Leo Jr. was an intern in the wine farms in New Zealand, and now helps his father in everything.
Alzinger family farm is located in Dürnstein - one of the areas of the Wachau. Grown on terraces near the Danube grapes processed manually. And the creators of entirely subordinate its work principle: "Quality can be a good result in the long run." According to the owners, each vineyard has its own personality, and this uniqueness will necessarily be reflected in the character of the wine. Enjoying products Altsinger wineries, we can see that for the production of good wine you need to have a special instinct to feel what we call potential. The exact calculation and science does not always play a major role. Both father and son learned Altsinger feel every bunch of grapes, trying to convey his feelings to all lovers of fine wine.