Winery RixingerKalkofen Neuburger Smaragd
White wine
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Details and technical informations about Winery Rixinger's Kalkofen Neuburger Smaragd.
Discover the grape variety: Monemvasia
Structured, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden colour, ample palate with preserved acidity, showing signature aromas of citrus (lemon), white flowers, yellow fruits and saline mineral notes. Also made as sweet passito styles. Grown in the Peloponnese and Cyclades, a witness to Greek viticultural heritage. Greek autochthonous white variety said to have given its name to the historic Malvasia exported across the western Mediterranean in the Middle Ages.
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Informations about the Winery Rixinger
The Winery Rixinger is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Wachau to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Wachau
Austrian jewel of racy whites on Danube terraces (35 km): signature Grüner Veltliner as white king — full-bodied and peppery with notes of citrus, green apple, lentil, stone fruit and a peppery mineral touch, taut acidity. Taut, tropical Riesling on gneiss (gföhler) with notes of apricot, peach, citrus and racy minerality — great ageing. Steinfeder/Federspiel/Smaragd classification. Vertiginous slopes, loess and gneiss.
The wine region of Weinland
Vast German-speaking region in north-eastern Switzerland, the country's largest production area. Signature Pinot Noir (Blauburgunder): fine, fresh reds with notes of cherry, raspberry, undergrowth and sweet spices, silky tannins. Elegant, delicate style, often barrel-aged. Also light, floral Müller-Thurgau (Riesling-Sylvaner), lively, lemony native Räuschling, ample Pinot Gris.
The word of the wine: Garrigue
Notes reminiscent of aromatic Mediterranean herbs such as thyme or rosemary, found in many southern wines.
