White dry
Weingut Knoll Grüner Veltliner Loibner Federspiel 2024 is an elegant and expressive Austrian Grüner Veltliner wine from the prestigious Wachau region, produced by one of the region's most famous family wineries - Weingut Emmerich Knoll.
"Federspiel" is a wine category that is distinguished by a softer, fruitier and more refined taste. 100% Grüner Veltliner is a prestigious Austrian white wine variety, known for its freshness, lively acidity and subtle spices. The wine is light, with clear acidity and minerality.
The wine has aromas of green lemons, unripe apples, melons, carambola and white cherries. Mineral and soft acidity are also revealed here. This is an excellent choice for wine lovers who appreciate freshness, fruitiness and balanced acidity.
The vines are 20-40 years old. The hand-picked grape juice was fermented in stainless steel tanks, after which the wine was stored on its lees for about 3 months.
Serve at 10 - 12 °C with seafood, shellfish, mackerel, fatty white fish dishes, Thai curry dishes, spicy sushi, and fatty soft cheeses.
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.