Top 100 wines of Steirerland - Page 10
Discover the top 100 best wines of Steirerland as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Steirerland and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Steirerland
Austrian Styria, the country's southernmost region around Graz down to the Slovenian border, vineyards on steep slopes up to 700 m, temperate southern climate. Signature Sauvignon Blanc as white king: lively and precise with notes of grapefruit, passion fruit, boxwood, elderflower and a mineral touch — mountain benchmark. Tense Welschriesling (green apple, citrus), ample Morillon (Chardonnay), floral Muskateller. Rustic Schilcher rosé from Blauer Wildbacher.
Discover the grape variety: Grauburgunder
Structured, full-bodied dry whites with a slightly copper-tinged pale golden colour, ample palate and moderate acidity, showing signature aromas of yellow fruits (pear, peach, apricot), honey, smoke, almond and spiced notes. Also produced as off-dry and botrytised sweet wines. Makes great German-speaking whites in Germany (Baden, Palatinate), Austria, northern Italy (Südtirol) and Switzerland. German synonym for pinot gris, a French grey variety native to Burgundy.
Food and wine pairing with a wine of Steirerland
wines from the region of Steirerland go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of pork gyros, lamb tagine with prunes and almonds or pasta à la forestière (chanterelles).
Organoleptic analysis of wine of Steirerland
On the nose in the region of Steirerland often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of earth, red fruit. In the mouth in the region of Steirerland is a with a nice freshness.
