White

Steinriegl Federspiel Riesling

Jäger

Austria

Fact sheet

Type
White
Grape
Riesling
Country
Austria
Appellation
Wachau
Body
light
Acidity
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

seafood · summer salad · sushi · light Asian cuisine · grilled fish dishes

Rated vintages

  • 201689 pts

    A touch of reduction on the nose shows how very young this wine still is. All it needs is a little more bottle age and some air to breathe to reveal its zesty lemon, lime and tangerine fruit. It's light in body and very refreshing. Drink now–2018.

  • 201492 pts

    Citrus peel, naked rock and cold mountain streams are the images conjured up by the first whiff of this fine, featherlight Riesling. Sprightly and fresh, wired and zesty, it is a reminder of the bracingly fresh and thrilling 2014 vintage. This will provide supreme refreshment on…

  • 201391 pts

    Pear, green and red apple and fresh citrus unite subtly to create a refreshing, slender and bright Riesling. There is a well-judged phenolic edge and both midpalate and finish are whistle-clean. Drive and verve are the hallmarks here, as is enlivening citrus freshness.