Austria’s most important wine is produced in a myriad of styles, the most popular of which are lean, herbaceous, and peppery wines with mouth-watering acidity.
Primary Flavors
- Starfruit
- Gooseberry
- Asparagus
- White Pepper
- Crushed Gravel
Taste Profile
Dry
Medium-light Body
None Tannins
High Acidity
11.5–13.5% ABV
Handling
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SERVE
45–55°F / 7-12°C
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GLASS TYPE
White
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DECANT
No
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CELLAR
10+ Years
SERVE
45–55°F / 7-12°C
GLASS TYPE
White
DECANT
No
CELLAR
10+ Years
Food Pairing
A very versatile food wine that makes an ideal palate cleanser. Try Grüner Veltliner with light meats and seafood such as sashimi and tarragon chicken.