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3.9
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4.6

Nikolaihof Grüner Veltliner

Nikolaihof
2012
$45.00
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionNiederosterreich
Alcohol Level
Country
Austria
SubregionWachau
Drinking Window
GrapesGrüner Veltliner
Wine Description:
Nikolaihof Grüner Veltliner is a highly regarded white wine that hails from the Wachau region in Austria. Produced by a historic winery with a long-standing tradition, this wine showcases the unique characteristics of the region's vineyards. The Nikolaihof vineyards are known for their steep terraces and diverse soil types, which contribute to the wine's complexity and depth of flavor. Crafted using organic and biodynamic practices, the winemaking process emphasizes minimal intervention, allowing the true expression of the grape to shine through. The resulting wine is a vibrant and refreshing Grüner Veltliner, with notes of citrus, white pepper, and a distinctive mineral undertone. Perfect for those seeking a high-quality, terroir-driven wine experience.
Pros:
  • Elegant and complex flavor profile
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Cons:
  • May be too acidic for some palates
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User Rating:

3.9
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.6

Wine Expert Note:

Nikolaihof Grüner Veltliner is a highly regarded Austrian white wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Grüner Veltliner grape variety. This wine is produced by Nikolaihof, one of Austria's oldest wineries with a rich history dating back to the Roman times. On the nose, Nikolaihof Grüner Veltliner offers enticing aromas of green apple, citrus, and white pepper. These aromas are complemented by subtle floral notes, adding a touch of elegance to the overall profile. The palate is crisp and refreshing, with vibrant acidity that brings a lively energy to the wine. In terms of flavor, this Grüner Veltliner displays a beautiful balance between fruitiness and minerality. Ripe apple and pear flavors dominate the palate, accompanied by hints of lemon zest and a distinct minerality that reflects the unique terroir of the Wachau region where the grapes are grown. The wine finishes with a long, lingering persistence, leaving a delightful impression on the taste buds. Nikolaihof Grüner Veltliner is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its vibrant acidity and refreshing character make it an excellent companion for seafood, particularly shellfish and grilled fish. It also pairs nicely with light poultry dishes, salads, and vegetarian cuisine. Overall, Nikolaihof Grüner Veltliner is a superb example of Austrian winemaking craftsmanship. Its combination of aromatic complexity, vibrant acidity, and elegant flavors make it a wine worth exploring for both enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike.
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