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Highlights
- From Wachau, Austria
- Avg. Price (ex-tax) $ 33 / 750ml
- White Wine – Green and Flinty
- Riesling
- Pairs well with Shellfish, Crab and Lobster
Winery
Weingut Alzinger is a producer of Grüner Veltliner and Riesling in the Wachau region of Austria. It is one of Austria's most renowned producers, known for precise, elegant wines.
The Alzinger estate consists of 10 hectares (25...
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Suggested Dishes to Pair With This Wine
- Salmon kama Starter Course
- Grilled salmon cheek served with salt
- Contains: salmon cheeks
- Japanese
- Squid nigiri Starter Course
- Contains: rice
- Japanese
- Beetroot salad Starter Course
- With hazlenuts and goat cheese dressing
- Contains: hazelnuts
- French
- Yam Main Course
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Vintage quality: Excellent
Current condition: Ready to drink, will keep
The 2012 vintage for Austria was surprisingly good despite some hard weather.
The warm, steady spring provided the good conditions needed for an early bud break, however May then saw a devastating frost, which wreaked havoc decimating vineyards. A balmy s...
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