2021 Weingut Tement Grassnitzberg Sauvignon Blanc Erste STK Lage, Steiermark, Austria
$49.99
The single-vineyard Grassnitzberg was the first vineyard owned by the Tement family and was planted in the early 1950's. It's a special site with coralline limestone soil with south-southeast facing slopes. After natural fermentation, the wine is aged for 18 months on the lees in big neutral oak casks. Bottled unfiltered.
Specs
- Country Austria
- Region Styria
- Appellation Sudsteiermark
- Style White Wine
- Producer Tement
- Farming Practices Organic, Biodynamic
- Grapes Sauvignon Blanc
- Food Pairings Roast White Meats, Fried Food, White Sauce, Aperitif, Crunchy Greens, Fresh Seafood
- Characteristics Zippy, Icon, Bright and Fresh, Flexes w/ Food, Dressed to Impress
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Tement is a standard-bearer for Sauvignon Blanc – not just in Austria but from anywhere. Famous for its Grand Cru Zieregg vineyard, it sits on top of a limestone-ridden coral reef which is impossible not to taste in each pulsing rendition.
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