Gruner Veltliner Flashcards
1
Q
What is Gruner’s sight profile?
A
Pale to deep straw
2
Q
What regions does Gruner hail from?
A
Kamptal, Kremstal, and Wachau in Austria
3
Q
What styles is Gruner typically made in?
A
Typically it is dry, but can be off dry to medium dry.
4
Q
What is Steinfeder?
A
A classification term of feathery light Gruner made in Wachau (below 11.5%abv).
5
Q
What is Federspiel?
A
A classification term of Gruner wines with an abv between 11.5% and 12.5%. Classic Wachau wine.
6
Q
What is Smaragd?
A
Powerful reserve wines with a minimum of 12.5% in Wachau.