Classification | Erste Lage 1ÖTW Alte Reben |
Alcohol | 13,5% |
Taste | Dry |
Aging Potential | great aging potential, twenty years + |
Serving temperature | 08 - 12 C |
Closure | Cork |
Awards | Falstaff 95/100, James Suckling 93/100 |
Bottle size | 750ml, 1500ml |
Southfacing classified single vineyard (Erste Lage) with steep terraces. The foundation of the Pfaffenberg is steep cliff that towers over the banks of the river Danube. The terraces are dominated of hard weathered stone soil, composed primarily of gneiss and granite. The vines in this vineyard are more than 50 years old.
Harvest end of October, maceration with skins 12 h; sedimentation 48 h; fermentation 10 weeks in stainless steel; bottling in July 2024.