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White dry
Top-quality wine, belonging to the prestigious "Smaragd" category, marking the highest level of white wine in the Wachau region.
The wine is characterized by an extremely complex range of aromas, in which you can perceive unripe pears, melons, fennel, asparagus, lime, yellow plums, grapefruit, white peaches, and even sweet peas. It is a combination of fruits and herbs that promises a true aromatic adventure.
The wine is full and powerful, with crisp acidity and a mineral citrus aftertaste that stand out. Fresh, dynamic, and energetic.
This wine is made from grapes grown in the exclusive Vinothekfüllung vineyard and aged in large oak barrels, which gives the wine exceptional depth and complexity.
"Smaragd" is a top-quality wine classification in the Wachau region, which is only given to wines with the highest complexity, concentration, and longevity.
The wine is a true example of how the growing conditions of steep hillside vineyards and old granitic soil create an exceptional wine that can be enjoyed for decades.
Serve at 10 - 12 ° C with seafood, shellfish, mackerel, fatty white fish dishes, risotto, fatty soft goat cheeses.
This has incredibly beautiful, exotic-fruit aromas. Although full-bodied, it also has a remarkable freshness that keeps it very concentrated, straight and precise. Then comes the extremely long and intense salty finish with great dried-herb complexity. Drinkable now but best from 2026.
Weingut Emmerich Knoll is one of the most famous and highly respected wineries in Austria, located in the prestigious Wachau region – one of the oldest and most important wine-producing regions in the country. This winery is renowned not only for its long-standing traditions but also for its exceptional winemaking quality.
Vineyards and Production:
Weingut Emmerich Knoll vineyards grow on terraced slopes, where world-renowned "Grüner Veltliner" and "Riesling" grapes are cultivated. The unique climatic conditions of the Wachau region: warm summers and cool evenings, combined with calcareous and rocky soil conditions, create ideal conditions for growing these varieties.
The winemaking process in these farms is based on long-standing traditions and extensive knowledge of vineyard care. The winemaker adheres to natural cultivation methods to extract the authentic flavor of each vineyard, while ensuring the highest quality standards.
Wines and Classification:
Weingut Emmerich Knoll produces some of the best wines in the Wachau region, often labeled with the "Smaragd" label, which is a distinctive Wachau wine classification. These wines are characterized by exceptional longevity, flavor concentration, and complexity, often comparable to top-tier Burgundy white wines.
"Grüner Veltliner" and "Riesling" wines from Emmerich Knoll vineyards are balanced, with bright acidity, excellent fruit and mineral balance, and their flavor intensity and longevity are often internationally acclaimed.
Wine Labels and St. Urban:
Weingut Emmerich Knoll wine bottles are adorned with a baroque label depicting St. Urban, the patron saint of winemaking. This symbolizes the winemaking traditions preserved on the farm and the respect for ancient winemaking methods, passed down from generation to generation.
