2024 | Prager Achleiten Gruner Veltliner Smaragd | Wachau Alava Its saline minerality and subtle

Its saline minerality and subtle bitter finesse distinguish it from other mass-marketed rosés

concentrated Chardonnay with a stacked mid-palate

and peppery

yet endowed with striking energy as well

While specific tasting notes for the 2022 vintage are not yet widely available

2024 | Prager Achleiten Gruner Veltliner Smaragd | Wachau Alava Its saline minerality and subtleThe 2024 Grner Veltliner Ried Achleiten Smaragd comes from two plots above the Achleiten Tor, on 12 to 15 terraces. The densely planted vines are now about 70 years old. The nose is unusually juicy and vivid, with ripe red green apple that is fresh and appetizing. On the palate, it is wonderfully smooth, ripe, bright, fresh, sinuous and full of energy. The 2024 has exquisite balance and drive alongside longevity. 96 Pts Vinous