SKU: 586727

Burn Cottage Riesling/Gruner Veltliner 2021 (750ML)

$48.98
  • 90 WS

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• 68% Riesling & 32% Grüner Veltliner • The vineyard was picked in two passes: one clone of Grüner Veltliner and one clone of Riesling in each pass. • Grüner Veltliner: destemmed bunches, berries were then lightly foot crushed and grapes bathed in juice to benefit from 48-hour skin contact • Riesling: whole bunches were lightly foot crushed and grapes bathed in juice for 36 hours • First picking pass was pressed after 6 hours, while the second pass had 62 hours of skin contact • The varieties were then co-fermented • Fermented and aged in stainless steel barrels, neutral oak barriques, and sandstone Jar (Gruner Veltliner) for 11 months
Stock & Availability
Out of Stock
Country
New Zealand
Region
Central Otago
Appellation
Central Otago
Color
White
Varietal
White Blend
Prearrival
No

Critic Reviews

Wine Spectator
90 Points
This intriguing white is fragrant, with lemon blossom and jasmine up front, then fleshy notes of ripe peach, apricot and lemon curd. Finishes with an accent of candied ginger peel, while a fresh thread of acidity keeps the flavors bright and juicy. R