2013 H̦gl "Wachauer Weingarten" GrÌ_ner Veltliner Federspiel Wachau Bryan Brick

Bryan Brick

It ages in large oak casks for 12 months and rests on the lees for 60 days

A kick of tannin from the Petite adds personality

I bought two bottles of this immediately and I am already ready to buy more

Reveals hints of stone and seashore as the finish lingers

2013 H̦gl "Wachauer Weingarten" GrÌ_ner Veltliner Federspiel Wachau Bryan BrickFrom riverside sites around Loiben, this bottling offers a tangy meld of rhubarb, green tomato and gooseberry topped by a reductive hint of bacon. It certainly makes for refreshment and invigoration, although the closest thing I detect to richness is a suggestion of kohlrabi. (DS)