2023 Ehmoser Josef Gruner Veltliner Hohenberg 1st Lage Wagram, Austria Caffo The soil and altitude are

The soil and altitude are similar to Arborina but the tannins are more prominent

and the wine then spends 10 months in old acacia barrels of various sizes

The wine is made with whole cluster fermentation from indigenous yeasts

Pierre believes the wine posseses "pinot-like" characteristics such as red fruit flavors and bredth on the palate -- despite it being 100% Chardonnay -- which he attributes to this unique terroir

2023 Ehmoser Josef Gruner Veltliner Hohenberg 1st Lage Wagram, Austria Caffo The soil and altitude areThis single vineyard wine comes from the heart of the south facing Hohenberg, located high on the hills in the western section of Grossweikersdorf. The singularity of the wine is underscored through its distinctive loess soil and its maturation in large wooden barrels. Packed with yellow fruits, the nose shows hints of smoke and spice and the delicate aromas of herbs and pepper.