The white wine Grüner Veltliner Smaragd Ried Achleiten »Late release«, vintage 2015 from the winery Domäne Wachau has been rated in 2021 with 96 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Grüner Veltliner from the region Wachau in Austria.
Tasting Notes
Medium greenish yellow, silver reflections. Delicate tobacco nuances, a hint of herbal spice, ripe apricots, delicate floral notes, yellow stone fruit in the background, notes of honey. Juicy, very complex, creamy texture, fine fruit expression, fine acidity structure, notes of mango with a mineral-salty touch, very good length, certain ageing potential.
More about the tastingMedium greenish yellow, silver reflections. Delicate tobacco nuances, a hint of herbal spice, ripe apricots, delicate floral notes, yellow stone fruit in the background, notes of honey. Juicy, very complex, creamy texture, fine fruit expression, fine acidity structure, notes of mango with a mineral-salty touch, very good length, certain ageing potential. Domäne Wachau defines "late release" as wines that have been aged for at least five years on fine lees in large wooden barrels and bottled unfiltered.
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