{"product_id":"ebner-ebenauer-gruner-veltliner-hermanschachern-2021-weinviertel-austria-jr-16-5","title":"Ebner-Ebenauer Gruner Veltliner Hermanschachern 2021 (Weinviertel, Austria) - [WE 93] [WA 90] [JR 16.5]","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"winepage-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Wine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eVineyard Profile\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"inner-text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eViticulture in Poysdorf began about 800 years ago on the steep slopes of Ried Hermanschachern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposure: South\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoils: warm Loess with very extremely high limestone fossil content\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eHarvest Notes\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"inner-text\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand harvested at mainly Spätlese level ripeness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMacerated 12 hours on skins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGently pressed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFermented using only indigenous yeasts in temperature controlled stainless steel tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAged 6 months on fine lees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWine filtered and further aged in stainless steel tanks until May bottling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWinemaker's Notes\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"inner-text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSophisticated nuances of spices, ripe apples and tropical fruit on the nose. A powerful texture on the palate with mineral salts, luscious apple fruit and structure. The wine is commanding, full bodied yet soft and luxurious.  Elegant, mouthwatering acidity and fruit notes create dynamic tension on the lingering finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWine Summary\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"inner-text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100% Gruner Veltliner; steep, South-facing Hermanschachern vineyard, the origin of viticulture in Poysdorf; warm loess soils with high limestone content; macerated 12 hours on skins; fermented in temperature controlled stainless steel tanks using only indigenous yeast; aged on fine lees for 6 months; filtered and further aged in stainless steel until bottling in May.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eTechnical Information\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"inner-text\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% Gruner Veltliner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlcohol: 12,5%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal Acidity: 6.2 g\/l\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResidual Sugar: 3.8 g\/l\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"winepage-section\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePoints \u0026amp; Reviews:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e16.5 Points - Jancis Robinson:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Organic. Just joined respekt-BIODYN. 40-year-old vines on limestone. Hand-harvested. Spontaneous fermentation in tank. Long lees-ageing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePure, limey citrus. Intense and very crisp. Piercing purity and great length. Linear, tense.\" - Julia Harding MW (Apr 2023)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e93 Points - Wine Enthusiast:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGive this a bit of time to open up and this Burgundy-like version of Grüner Veltliner will reward you. It features a round profile, with nice verve to the notes of peach and apricot (which are accented by wax, hazelnut and vanilla spice). It is complex and long, with a seductive aftertaste.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e90 Points - Robert Parker's Wine Advocate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom 40+-year-old vines on shale limestone soils in a south-facing vineyard and vinified in stainless steel, the 2021 Ried Hermannschachern Grüner Veltliner opens with an intense and refreshing mineral and limestone-driven bouquet of white fruits and sur lie notes. Aged on the lees until April and bottled in late spring of this year, this is a round, vivacious and elegant Veltliner with playful acidity and fine phenolic grip on the stimulating and saline finish. This is a supple Veltliner with an aromatic, juicy and finely tannic finish.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"VINIFERA WINE MARKETING","offers":[{"title":"750 ml","offer_id":53761770619245,"sku":null,"price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0481\/8940\/7391\/files\/gruener-veltliner-hermanschachern-2024-weingut-ebner-ebenauer-weinviertel.webp?v=1787159343","url":"https:\/\/artisan.wine\/products\/ebner-ebenauer-gruner-veltliner-hermanschachern-2021-weinviertel-austria-jr-16-5","provider":"Artisan W\u0026S","version":"1.0","type":"link"}