2024 | F.X. Pichler Grüner Veltliner Loibner Ried Klostersatz | Wachau | Austria Andrew Murray Vineyards this wine’s perfectly ripe tannins

this wine’s perfectly ripe tannins due to its open-top fermentation lead to a dense mouthfeel that is sensual and bold yet light on its feet

The fine tannins contribute to the wine's structure and give a pleasant length in the aftertaste

almond milk and sage

indeed this is almost opulent

One of the unequivocally great wines of the vintage is the 2019 Cheval Blanc

2024 | F.X. Pichler Grüner Veltliner Loibner Ried Klostersatz | Wachau | Austria Andrew Murray Vineyards this wine’s perfectly ripe tanninsA single vineyard Grner from a five generation Wachau legend the only valley floor cru F. X. Pichler bottles. F. X. Pichler is one of the Wachau's iconic estates five generations farming in this UNESCO listed stretch of the Danube, with Lucas Pichler now making the wines his father Franz Xaver built the winery for in 1971. Ried Klostersatz is a historic monk farmed site on the Loibner valley floor, deep soiled and gravel based the estate's only single