Grüner Veltliner
GROO-ner VELT-lee-ner
Grüner Veltliner is a white wine from Austria, particularly known from the Wachau region.
Fruity notes
Body
Tannins
- Origin
Austria- Grapes
- Gruner Veltliner
- Category
- Still
- Colour
- White
- Primary Flavours
- lime, minerality, white pepper
- Sugar
- Dry
- Serve
- Cold (7-13°C)
- Strength
- From 11 to 16°
- Price
- up to 10$
Last update: November 25, 2024
Information
Grüner Veltliner is a white wine from Austria, particularly known from the Wachau region. It has a pale straw color and a crisp, peppery taste. This wine features aromas of green apple, citrus, and a hint of white pepper. On the palate, it is light-bodied with bright acidity and flavors of lemon, grapefruit, and a subtle mineral finish. Grüner Veltliner pairs perfectly with seafood, salads, and light appetizers. Its refreshing, spicy nature makes it a versatile wine that complements both casual and elegant dining experiences.
Gastronomy
Snacks & Appetizers:
- Assorted canapés
- Fruit Platter
- Mini Quiches
- Paté
- Popcorn
- Tapas Platter
This wine is perfect with:
Try Grüner Veltliner with "Wiener Schnitzel," where the wine's crisp acidity and peppery notes complement the breaded veal cutlet, or enjoy it with "Asparagus with Hollandaise Sauce," where its minerality balances the richness.
This wine can be drunk without food
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