Abbazia di Novacella (Stiftskellerei Neustift) Grüner Veltliner

Notes of: Green Apple

Notes of: Grapefruit

Notes of: White Pepper

Notes of: Lime

Notes of: Mineral

Abbazia di Novacella (Stiftskellerei Neustift)

Abbazia di Novacella (Stiftskellerei Neustift) Grüner Veltliner

Italy, Trentino-Alto Adige

White wine

4.0

Expert Rating

3.8

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Abbazia di Novacella (Stiftskellerei Neustift) Grüner Veltliner is a white wine produced by the historic Abbazia di Novacella winery located in the Alto Adige region of Italy. The winery is known for its commitment to sustainable and organic farming practices, which are reflected in the quality of their wines. The grapes for this wine are grown in the vineyards surrounding the winery, which benefit from the region's unique microclimate and mineral-rich soils. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes and gentle pressing to preserve the delicate flavors and aromas of the wine. The resulting wine is crisp, refreshing, and full of bright citrus and green apple notes, with a subtle hint of minerality on the finish. It is a perfect pairing for seafood, salads, and light pasta dishes.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Abbazia di Novacella (Stiftskellerei Neustift) Grüner Veltliner is an aromatic white wine with a bright and vibrant profile.On the nose, it offers aromas of lemon rind, green apple, white flowers, and a hint of spice. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and layered with flavors of ripe stone fruit, citrus, and a touch of honeyed minerality. The finish is clean and long, with a lasting hint of citrus. Overall, this is an elegant and complex Grüner Veltliner that is sure to please.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2027

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Mildly aromatic

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Medium

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Grüner Veltliner

ORIGINS

Winery: Abbazia di Novacella (Stiftskellerei Neustift)

Region: Trentino-Alto Adige

Trentino-Alto Adige is a wine region located in the northernmost part of Italy, bordering Austria and Switzerland. The region is known for its stunning alpine landscapes, with vineyards planted on steep terraced slopes at high altitudes. The region is divided into two distinct provinces: Trentino in the south and Alto Adige (also known as Südtirol) in the north. The unique climate and terroir of the region produce a range of high-quality wines, from crisp whites to elegant reds.

CUSTOMER RATING

3.8

0 Review