Nikolaihof, Gruner Veltliner "Hefeabzug", 2023 limit-1-per-customer and rooted in limestone

and rooted in limestone

old-vine sites near Saint-Aubin

This wine is bold and elegant all at once: think black cherry

The NV blend is based on 2023 with reserve wine from a solera started in 2003

Soft tannins provide structure

Nikolaihof, Gruner Veltliner "Hefeabzug", 2023 limit-1-per-customer and rooted in limestoneAustria's oldest continuously operating winery (documented since 470 AD) brings biodynamic discipline and lees aging to Grner Veltliner from the UNESCO listed Wachau. "Hefeabzug" means the wine remains in contact with fermentation sedimenta technique that adds richness and textural weight to what might otherwise be a lean varietal. The Wachau's metamorphic terrain (gneiss, marble, loess) and the Danube's temperature moderation create conditions for