Stadt Krems Weinzierlberg Grüner Veltliner
Wine Description
Weingut Stadt Krems was originally founded by the city of Krems in 1452 to support a local hospital for city residents. With over 550 years of history, Weingut Stadt Krems is one of the oldest wine producers in Europe. Since July 2003, the estate is managed by a young, innovated team directed by Fritz Miesbauer. The flagships are Riesling and Gruner Veltliner (over 90%).
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Vineyard & Production Info
Winemaking & Aging
Analytical Data
Wine Production
This wine was harvested at the end of October with strict selection. After destemming and careful pressing, the must was fermented under controlled temperature in stainless steel tanks.
About the Vineyard
Weinzierlberg, whose name means "Vintner's Hill, ' was named in 1112. The terroir is dominated by loess over gravel and stones. Ripeness and freshness are balanced by warm soils and cool breezes.
