Oberkranachberg Sauvignon blanc Südsteiermark DAC 2018
€ 26,20
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Oberkranachberg is a famous vineyard with sandy crushed rock terroir. The grapes are hand-picked very late in the harvest season in order to achieve optimum ripened fruit. Fermentation took place in 3,000 litre traditional French oak barrels as well as the following maturation. The result is a full bodied elegant and supple power wine with complexity and nutty flavours. This multiple awarded wine is best to drink between: 2020 – 2032
COLOUR
light golden yellow
NOSE
Fine notes of wood, yellow tropical fruit, delicate hints of peppers and guavas, underlaid with subtle herbal spices.
TASTE
Full-bodied, strong body, juicy, elegant, nuances of peach, subtle fruity sweetness, fine acidity, minerals adhere well and a lemony touch in the aftertaste.
RECOMMENDED PAIRINGS
Dark meat, steaks, heavy fish meals, but also roasted liver
AWARD
94 Falstaff points, Concours Mondial du Sauvignon Blanc Silver, Dekanter London Bronze
Single vineyards
Oberkranachberg
Terroir
Sandy gravel soil
Grape variety
Sauvignon Blanc
Vintage
2018
Wine region
Southern Styria
Classification
Südsteiermark DAC / quality wine
Aging
100 % large wooden barrel (3.000 lit.)
Harvest
2018
Alcohol content
13.5 % vol.
Residual sugar
1.5 g/l
Acidity
5.0 g/l
Serving temperature
10–12 °C
Best drunk by
2021–2032
Bottle closure
Screw Cap
Bottle Size
0.75 l
Additional information
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