Wohlmuth
Wohlmuth Kitzeck-Sausal Riesling
White wine
4.3
Expert Rating
3.9
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Wohlmuth Sausal Riesling, hailing from Sudsteiermark, Austria, is a testament to precision and terroir. Crafted by the esteemed Wohlmuth winery, this Riesling expresses the unique characteristics of the Sausal vineyard. The vineyard, characterized by its steep slopes and diverse soils, imparts a distinct mineral essence to the grapes. The winemaking process involves meticulous care, with hand-harvested grapes and a combination of stainless steel and traditional oak barrel fermentation. This results in a wine with a crisp acidity, vibrant citrus notes, and a subtle minerality. The Wohlmuth Sausal Riesling is a showcase of Austrian winemaking expertise, delivering a refreshing and sophisticated experience for discerning palates.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Wohlmuth Kitzeck-Sausal Riesling is a remarkable wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Kitzeck-Sausal region.This Riesling exhibits a vibrant golden color, enticing the senses with its aromatic bouquet. On the nose, expect to find intense notes of ripe peach, apricot, and citrus, accompanied by hints of white flowers and a subtle minerality.
On the palate, this wine offers a harmonious balance between its lively acidity and its luscious fruit flavors. The ripe peach and apricot notes continue to shine, complemented by zesty lemon and lime undertones. There is a delightful tension between the wine's fruitiness and its refreshing acidity, creating a truly enjoyable drinking experience.
The Wohlmuth Kitzeck-Sausal Riesling is known for its excellent aging potential, allowing it to develop even more complexity and depth over time. It pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes, including seafood, poultry, and light pasta dishes. Its vibrant acidity also makes it a fantastic choice for cutting through rich and creamy sauces.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Riesling
ORIGINS
Winery: Wohlmuth
Region: Südsteiermark
CUSTOMER RATING
3.9
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