Neumeister Sauvignon Blanc 'Alte Reben' Vulkanland Steiermark 2021

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Neumeister Sauvignon Blanc 'Alte Reben' Vulkanland Steiermark 2021Neumeisters legendary Alte Reben (old vines) is produced from the two oldest Sauvignon Blanc plantings in Styria: a 1937 east facing parcel on Buchbergs Stradener Himmelsburg situated at 360 meters altitude in poor, limestone dominated soils; and an east facing planting from 1967 in premier cru Klausens calcareous sandstone. Christoph ages the Alte Reben a staggering three years in used 500 liter barrels, allowing it to develop stunning textural

“Les Gosses” derives from a French term for “little children” (monsters in their own right

with deep color and a marked sense of herb-tinged earth on its densely concentrated frame

Comprised of vines from throughout the family’s holdings

There is an arresting purity here

honest and satisfying wine

this cuvée shows excellent freshness

and with a minimum of sulfur

“Les Peyrouses” Rouge is a remarkable and unique wine: pure Syrah planted in the 1870s

An alternate lens into the nuns’ terroir

while a lively freshness was alive in every wine

Botrytis sometimes occurs but it is not necessary in order to declare a Moelleux

it evokes the orchard in its aromas and flavors of fresh herbs and green apples