Gelber Muskateller Kitzeck-Sausal 2019

Wine description:

muscat notes, a sip of elder, white tropical fruit, mineral driven, fresh acidity, mature potential

Location:

Village Appellation: Kitzeck-Sausal: The Sausal region, which stretches around the South-Styrian village of Kitzeck, ranks among Austria´s most historical winegrowing areas. The vineyards are planted at altitudes of 380 to 650 meters above sea level. With an average steepness of up to 80%, they belong to Europe´s steepest vineyard sites

Soil:

paleozoic slate

Awards:

93/100 points Falstaff Weinguide 2020/21

Winemaking:

selective hand harvest, 12 hours maceration time, spontaneous fermentation in stainless steel, maturation on the yeast for 6 months

Altitude:

400-540m

Drinking temperature:

12 °C

Characteristics:

dry

Alcohol:

12,00% Vol. Alk.

Sugar:

1,10 g/l RZ

Acid:

6,40 g/l tbS