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Alzinger Smaragd Loibenberg Riesling

Alzinger
2020
2021
$42.00
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionNiederosterreich
Alcohol Level
Country
Austria
SubregionWachau
Drinking Window
GrapesRiesling
Wine Description:
Alzinger Smaragd Loibenberg Riesling is a premium wine produced by Alzinger, a renowned winery in the Wachau region of Austria. The wine is made from Riesling grapes grown in the Loibenberg vineyard, which is known for its steep terraces and rocky soils that impart unique mineral flavors to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the best grapes, gentle pressing, and fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve the natural flavors and aromas of the grapes. The resulting wine is a complex and elegant expression of the terroir, with notes of citrus, stone fruit, and minerality. It is a perfect example of the Smaragd style, which is characterized by full-bodied, rich, and age-worthy wines.
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  • Crisp acidity and a long and balanced finish
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  • Limited availability

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4.0
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4.0

Wine Expert Note:

The Alzinger Smaragd Loibenberg Riesling is an elegant and powerful Austrian white wine. It has a bright golden hue and tantalizing aromas of tropical fruits, honey, and soil. On the palate, it is full-bodied and intense, with notes of ripe pineapple, citrus, and minerals. The finish is long and complex, with a cleansing acidity that leaves a pleasant lingering effect. Enjoy it now or cellar for up to 10 years for a more intense flavor.
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