Johanneshof Reinisch, Rotgipfler Satzing 2017 Vinedo de los Vientos minerality and fruit concentration

minerality and fruit concentration

with a little spice and hint of cinnamon

liquorice and flowers

and 5% Dona Blanca

Johanneshof Reinisch, Rotgipfler Satzing 2017 Vinedo de los Vientos minerality and fruit concentrationEver had a Rotgipfler? If not, you must & this is a superb example. This super rare grape has about 100 hectares planted worldwide, most of which are in the Thermenregion, just south of Vienna. The 13 hectare silty loam and clay Satzing vineyard has a sunny & very warm exposed south east facing slope, despite being 320 m asl. The Rotgipfler vines are over 40 years old, 20% is aged in old 700 ltr barrels for 17 months with the lees being stirred weekly