Aigner Winery, Grüner Veltliner Sandgrube 2025

Blend

100% Grüner Veltliner

Alcohol Percentage

12.5%

Tasting Notes

Color: Clear, pale yellow with green reflections.

Nose: Fresh aromas of juicy white fruit, combined with subtle spiciness and a light mineral touch.

Palate: A lively and fresh start with typical Veltliner spiciness. The wine shows a beautiful balance between fruit and minerality, with a refined structure and a long, elegant finish.

Structure

Fresh, mineral, and lightly spicy with a lively acidity and good length.

Aging & Potential

Ready to drink now, ideal to drink young for maximum freshness and expression.

Wine Pairing

Excellent to combine with:

• Asparagus (classic combination)
• Spicy and aromatic dishes
• Asian cuisine
• Cheeses
• Light meat and vegetable dishes

Vineyard

Located in Krems (Austria), specifically in the Sandgrube vineyard

Soil

Loess soil with loam and sand, with sublayers of gravel and pebbles

Terroir

South-facing slopes with good sun exposure and water retention, ideal for Grüner Veltliner

Vines

Growing on soils with high water retention capacity, ensuring consistent quality, even in dry years

Cultivation & Method

• Sustainable viticulture (Sustainable Austria certified)
• Selective harvesting
• Vinification focused on freshness, spiciness, and terroir expression