General Information
The Eschenhof Holzer Grüner Veltliner Altweingarten is an excellent expression of craftsmanship from Austria, carefully produced in the fertile vineyards of Wagram. This wine uses exclusively Grüner Veltliner grapes, a distinctive variety known for its liveliness and complexity. The careful vinification highlights the unique qualities of the grapes, with techniques that ensure an optimal expression of terroir and the inherent aromas of the fruit.
Taste Profile
This Grüner Veltliner is characterized by a clear, straw-yellow color. On the nose, a bouquet of ripe pears, green apples, and a hint of white pepper unfolds. The taste is a harmonious blend of fruitiness and mineral notes, with a lively acidity that provides a fresh and persistent finish.
Serving Advice
Ideally served at 8-10°C, this wine is an excellent accompaniment to light vegetarian dishes, seafood, or as a refreshing aperitif. It also enhances the flavor of:
- Soft goat cheese
- Grilled vegetables
- Fresh oysters
Fun Fact
Did you know that the Wagram region, where this wine comes from, is known for its deep loess soils that contribute to the characteristic mineral complexity of the wines? Eschenhof Holzer is a family business that has been passionately and dedicatedly involved in viticulture for generations.