Alexander Zahel, Grüner Veltliner, Vienna, Austria 2022

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Alexander Zahel, Grüner Veltliner, Vienna, Austria 2022The Zahel Grner Veltliner hails from single vineyard Goldberg in the Oberlaa region located in Viennas southeast. The Laaerberg in Oberlaa is Viennas highest terrace (270 meters), formed during the last ice age. Here, prevailing winds from the milder Burgenland region provide an idealclimate for this classic Austrian varietal. From 45+ year old vines, the grapes are hand harvested and 100% destemmed, then spend 12 hours of skin contact in the press

A balanced marriage between the depth of this product and the uniqueness of this exceptional terroir

Pétalos ages for a few weeks in new French oak barriques followed by 6-10 months in 2nd and 3rd passage barrels

A total of 18 crus can be find in the blending

The Cascina Fontana Barbera d’Alba is sourced from two vineyards: Vigna del Castello in Sinio

ultra-premium cocktails: the Bourbon Old Fashioned and Rye Manhattan

Grapes are 100% destemmed

chocolate covered cherry

The mouthfeel is velvety with great freshness and very fine tannins

Aromas of citrus and honeysuckle blossoms and a crisp

85% Pinot Noir

15% Sumoll

There are approximately 700 hectares of Rebula in Western Slovenia and about 400 in Northeastern Italy