Weingut Knoll Loibner Grüner Veltliner Federspiel

Notes of: Green Apple

Notes of: Grapefruit

Notes of: White Pepper

Notes of: Pear

Notes of: Asparagus

Notes of: Lime

Weingut Knoll

Weingut Knoll Loibner Grüner Veltliner Federspiel

Austria, Niederosterreich

White wine

4.3

Expert Rating

3.9

Most Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Weingut Knoll Loibner Grüner Veltliner Federspiel is a distinguished Austrian white wine crafted by Weingut Knoll, a renowned winery in the Wachau region. This wine showcases the unique characteristics of the Grüner Veltliner grape variety. The vineyards in Loiben, within the Wachau, benefit from steep terraces and primary rock soils, imparting a distinct minerality to the grapes. The winemaking process involves traditional methods, with a focus on preserving the grape's natural flavors. The term "Federspiel" indicates a wine of balanced ripeness and moderate alcohol content. The resulting wine is vibrant and refreshing, with notes of green apple, white pepper, and citrus. It is known for its crisp acidity and lively character, making it a versatile choice to pair with a wide range of foods or enjoy on its own. Weingut Knoll's Grüner Veltliner Federspiel is a true representation of the quality and terroir of the Wachau region.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

The Weingut Knoll Loibner Grüner Veltliner Federspiel is a remarkable wine that showcases the best qualities of the Grüner Veltliner grape variety.On the nose, this wine offers a delightful bouquet of fresh citrus fruits, such as lemon and lime, accompanied by subtle floral notes. There is also a hint of white pepper, adding a touch of spice to the aromatic profile. The palate is equally impressive, with a vibrant acidity that brings a refreshing and lively character to the wine. The flavors of green apple, pear, and grapefruit are prominent, providing a perfect balance between fruitiness and acidity. The wine has a medium body and a smooth texture, making it highly enjoyable to drink. The Weingut Knoll Loibner Grüner Veltliner Federspiel is an excellent choice to pair with a variety of dishes. Its crisp acidity and fruit-forward nature make it a great match for seafood, particularly shellfish and grilled fish. It also complements lighter poultry dishes and vegetarian cuisine.

EXPERT RATING

4.3

DRINKING WINDOW

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2042

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Medium

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Grüner Veltliner

ORIGINS

Winery: Weingut Knoll

Region: Niederosterreich

Niederösterreich, or Lower Austria, is Austria's largest wine region, producing an impressive variety of wines from across 16 sub-regions. Vineyards sprawl across the Danube Valley, Wachau Valley, and Kamptal Valley, among others, offering stunning scenery and unique terroir.

CUSTOMER RATING

3.9

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