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Freiheit Grüner Veltliner

Nigl

Austria

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Grüner Veltliner
Country
Austria
Appellation
Niederösterreich
Alcohol
12%
Body
light
Acidity
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

cheeses · salads · fish · seafood · vegetarian dishes

Rated vintages

  • 2021

  • 2020

  • 2019

  • 2018

  • 2017

  • 201691 pts

    The understated but alluring perfume of ripe pear peel leads the nose of this wine. Its concentrated body has the lovely, peppery, yeasty midpalate feel that we always hope for in Grüner. Subtle, light, savory and fresh, it finishes dry and zesty.

  • 2015

  • 201490 pts

    Taut grapefruit and lemon zest are joined by a little herbal spice and come out in a bracing, brisk feast of citrus. Slender but concentrated, the linear freshness fizzes away on the palate and awakes all senses. Not an ounce of fat on a very slender, toned body and a total joy…

  • 201390 pts

    Savory herbs like lovage and arugula play the starring role; underneath lies fresh citrus and some wonderful spritz. This longs for food and will be heaven with cheese.

  • 2012