White

Wösendorfer Kirchweg Smaragd Riesling

Rudi Pichler

Austria

Fact sheet

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

Food pairing

seafood · grilled fish · spicy Asian cuisine · pork · dishes with citrus sauces

Rated vintages

  • 201295 pts

    The tightly closed nose only gives away a little ripe red apple. Even with the fruit locked underneath the stones, the sleek power, the impression of saltiness and lime-zest purity of this wine whisper promises. These will be kept, at least if you wait until 2017. This one will…

  • 200693 pts

    This vineyard, the “way to the church,” gives a full, rounded wine with very pure, direct fruit, and a green structure. This is an impressive wine that offers minerality as well as big fruit.