RIED SCHÜTTENBERG
CHARDONNAY
Carnuntum DAC
100% Chardonnay
2022
bio-organic
TASTING NOTE
Fine vanilla, delicate herbal spices and biscuit. Yellow peach notes, a hint of nougat. Juicy, elegant and very creamy texture. Sweet honeydew melon underlined by a fine acid structure. Orange zest on the finish. Perfect food companion and great aging potential.
VINIFICATION
Handpicked, 36 hours maceration on the grape skins, minimal sulphuration, spontaneous fermentation. 12 months storage on the full yeast in a 600l French wooden barrel. Natural and unfined.
ripeness of the grapes 21.0 °KMW
Alcohol in % vol 13.7
Acid in g/l 4.8
Residual sugar in g/l 2.9
Ried Schüttenberg Chardonnay 2022
Food Recommendations
Pasta
Seafood, Fish
Veal, Poultry
Wine region
Carnuntum DAC
Vineyard
Single vineyard
Ried Schuettenberg
Goettlesbrunn
At 280 meters, the Schüttenberg ist the uppermost elevation in our vineyard sites. Characterised by the gravel from the original river bed of the primeval Danube river.
Soil
A gravel layer some 2 million years old and 50cm thick lies atop of sandy-loamy sediments with deep calcareous soils.
Harvest
Hand- picked September 13th , 2022