The wine region of Wiener Gemischter Satz is located in the region of Wien of Weinland of Austria. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Wieninger or the Domaine Christ produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Wiener Gemischter Satz are Riesling, Chardonnay and Pinot blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Wiener Gemischter Satz often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, oak or straw and sometimes also flavors of gooseberry, elderflower or yeast.
In the mouth of Wiener Gemischter Satz is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 65 estates and châteaux in the of Wiener Gemischter Satz, producing 132 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Wiener Gemischter Satz go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
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