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Hannes Sabathi – Sauvignon blanc Ried Kranachberg Reserve 2019
Austria → Styria → Southern Styria DAC
Preis/Liter: €99,33 | Preis inkl. MwSt. | zzgl. Versandkosten
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- Grape variety: Sauvignon Blanc
- Year group: 2019
- Wine sweetness: Dry
- Alcohol content: 13.5 vol. %
- Bottle size: 750 ml
- Allergens: Sulfites
- Country of origin: Austria
- Region of origin: Styria , Southern Styria DAC
Position
In Southern Styria, there are diverse soil types, with slate and limestone being the primary ones. Slate soils retain water and heat, resulting in slow grape ripening and wines with a mineral character. Limestone soils are mineral-rich and contribute to the complexity and finesse of the wines. The different soil types impart a layered characteristic to the wines, making them uniquely flavorful.
Grape varieties
The Sauvignon Blanc from Southern Styria is an outstanding white wine with impressive freshness and a diverse range of intense aromas. On the nose, it displays elegant notes of gooseberry, ripe lemon, and fresh grass. On the palate, it presents itself lively and vibrant with refreshing acidity and a long, fruity finish. This wine is a perfect companion to light dishes, fish, or simply for enjoying in good company.
Position
In Southern Styria, there are diverse soil types, with slate and limestone being the primary ones. Slate soils retain water and heat, resulting in slow grape ripening and wines with a mineral character. Limestone soils are mineral-rich and contribute to the complexity and finesse of the wines. The different soil types impart a layered characteristic to the wines, making them uniquely flavorful.
Grape varieties
The Sauvignon Blanc from Southern Styria is an outstanding white wine with impressive freshness and a diverse range of intense aromas. On the nose, it displays elegant notes of gooseberry, ripe lemon, and fresh grass. On the palate, it presents itself lively and vibrant with refreshing acidity and a long, fruity finish. This wine is a perfect companion to light dishes, fish, or simply for enjoying in good company.
When the wax seal on Hannes Sabathi's wine is violet, it's always something special. Like the 2019 Ried Kranachberg Reserve Sauvignon – a perfect vintage, a fantastic bottle. The key to drinking it: give the wine time. It needs to breathe in the glass or decanter because this wine has so much power and character that needs to unfold. So take your time, because it's an explosion of flavor.