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2009 Rudi Pichler Weissburgunder Smaragd Kollmutz
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2009 Rudi Pichler Weissburgunder Smaragd Kollmutz

Producer: Rudi Pichler
Style: White Wine
Grape Type: Pinot Blanc
Origin: Austria
Region: Austria

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92 Points | International Wine Cellar , April 2011

Medium green-yellow. Discreet yellow currant and apricot combine with apple blossom on the shy nose. Supple, seamless fruit is wrapped around a brilliantly vibrant spine of acidity, giving this powerful wine excellent definition and a very firm underlying structure. Green apple, hazelnut and floral nuances linger on the finish. This will profit significantly from another two or three years of bottle aging and keep well to 2019.

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About Austria

Austrian wine has rapidly gained in international stature in the past decade, mostly on the strength of Austria's dry white wines produced within a 20-mile radius of the small city of Krems on the Danube, less than 50 miles west of Vienna. The steep, terraced, riverside vineyards of the Wachau, immediately west of Krems, as well as geologically diverse sites on the edges of the city and to the north in the Kamptal, yield...
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Pinot Blanc

Pinot Blanc may not receive the same respect given to noble varieties like Chardonnay and Riesling, or even other Alsatian whites like Pinot Gris and Gewurztraminer. But at its best, with grapes from low-yielding vines, Pinot Blanc can...
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