2021 Schloss Gobelsburg Grüner Veltliner "Ried Renner" Erste Lage, Kamptal, Austria

ABOUT THIS WINE

The 2021 Schloss Gobelsburg Grüner Veltliner "Ried Renner" is a distinguished expression of Kamptal’s premier terroir. Sourced from the "Ried Renner" vineyard, which is classified as Erste Lage (First Growth), this Grüner Veltliner benefits from the region’s optimal growing conditions, including well-drained, loess-rich soils and a favorable climate. The grapes are hand-harvested and undergo careful fermentation in traditional large oak casks, which imparts additional depth and complexity. The 2021 vintage is characterized by its balance and elegance, showcasing the classic Grüner Veltliner profile with added layers of complexity from the vineyard’s unique characteristics. This wine pairs excellently with a range of dishes, from seafood and poultry to creamy cheeses and vegetable-based fare.

ABOUT THIS PRODUCER

Schloss Gobelsburg is one of Austria’s most esteemed wineries, with a heritage that dates back to 1171. Located in the Kamptal region, the estate is renowned for its commitment to producing high-quality wines that express the unique terroir of their vineyards. The winery practices sustainable viticulture and emphasizes traditional winemaking techniques, including the use of large oak casks for aging. Under the leadership of Michael Moosbrugger, Schloss Gobelsburg has earned a reputation for its meticulously crafted Grüner Veltliners and Rieslings, which are celebrated for their purity, precision, and ability to age gracefully. The "Ried Renner" Grüner Veltliner represents the pinnacle of their expertise, offering a refined and complex wine that reflects the estate’s dedication to excellence.