Emmerich Knoll Gruner Veltliner Smaragd Ried Kreutles 2023 Wheat This off-dry wine is marked

This off-dry wine is marked by its superb balance of sugar and acidity

The Granite Lake site's elevation buffered the extremes more than the valley floor

16-hectare parcel within Charmes-Chambertin

Verso is the second wine of Château Haut-Batailley

The resulting style is restrained and structured rather than overtly fruit-driven

Emmerich Knoll Gruner Veltliner Smaragd Ried Kreutles 2023 Wheat This off-dry wine is markedThe Land Ried Kreutles sits near the village of Unterloiben, in the heart of Austria's Wachau along a dramatic bend of the Danube. This is a south facing parcel low on the slope, where deep sandy loess, dropped by ancient winds, sits over gneiss eroded out of the Alps by glaciers. That combination of warm, well drained loess and hard primary rock is ideal for Grner Veltliner, and the continental Wachau climate, hot days and sharply cooler nights off