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Alte Setzen Reserve Grüner Veltliner

Markus Huber

Austria

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Grüner Veltliner
Country
Austria
Appellation
Traisental
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

grilled fish · arugula salad · roast chicken · sushi

Rated vintages

  • 201592 pts

    Notes of spice and ripe stone fruit rise from the glass, along with a grapefruit-scented freshness. The palate comes with a very light-footed feel, full of weightless citrus flavors, edged with gentle white pepper and grapefruit spice. This is completely refreshing and beautiful…

  • 201392 pts

    Very ripe yellow pear mixed with punchy arugula create a contrast that makes this wine hard to put down. Partly aged in large, used acacia barrels, partly in stainless steel, the slender but ripe body is accentuated by the peppery edge. Very moreish with a lovely and long finish.

  • 201092 pts

    Very spicy and mineral in character, this is a distinct terroir wine, speaking of the gravel and loam soils of the Traisental region. It has richness, complex lychee and mango fruits and a tight texture of acidity and pepper. Screwcap.

  • 200991 pts

    Smooth and rich, with ripe, spiced peach as well as a mineral edge. The acidity tightens the generous texture of this powerful wine, leaving the concentration deliciously fresh.