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Hommage Reserve Grüner Veltliner

Austria

Fact sheet

roast chicken · grilled fish · creamy cheeses · light Asian dishes

201591 pts

Ripe notions of fruit—typical for 2015—are apparent from the word go. There is juicy yellow plum and even a hint of tropicality—pineapple perhaps. This is rich and rounded, balanced with generous lemon freshness and textured with lees contact. There is weight on the midpalate, w…
201493 pts

An incredibly peachy, fragrant nose is utterly appetising and inviting with oaky softness. The palate shows the same mild, fruit-forward flavor. While the fruit is plump, the wine itself is sprightly and fresh, on very light feet with a wonderfully soft and fresh texture. Right…
201393 pts

The nose recalls a host of very fresh things: green ferns, wet pebbles and zesty lime peel. The palate adds generous yellow plum fruit and convinces with a spicy, fruity core and quite a bit of alcoholic warmth. Extended, savory length.
201291 pts

Restrained notes of woodsmoke play around hints of ripe yellow pear. The palate boasts a backbone of acidity plus that famous varietal phenolic grip. Made for the long run, the wine will turn out rich and layered. Drink from 2016.