Amphora Riesling - Domäne Wachau

In the glass, the Amphora Riesling from Domäne Wachau offers a brilliant shimmering light yellow color. After the first swirl, this white wine is characterized by a wonderful lightness that makes it dance lively in the glass. This single varietal Austrian wine presents wonderfully expressive notes of apricots, nectarines, peaches and mirabelles in the glass. These are joined by hints of other fruits.

The Domäne Wachau Amphora Riesling presents itself to the wine connoisseur wonderfully dry. This white wine is never coarse or meager, but round and smooth. On the palate, the texture of this light-footed white wine presents itself wonderfully dense. The final of this youthful white wine from the wine-growing region of Lower Austria, more precisely from the Wachau, finally captivates with extraordinary reverberation.

Vinification of the Amphora Riesling from Domäne Wachau

The elegant Amphora Riesling from Austria is a single-varietal wine, pressed from the Riesling grape variety. Amphora Riesling is an Old World wine in the best sense of the word, as this Austrian exudes an extraordinary European charm that clearly underscores the success of Old World wines. After the hand harvest, the grapes arrive swiftly at the winery. Here they are sorted and carefully crushed. This is followed by fermentation in amphorae at controlled temperatures. Vinification is followed by aging for several months on the fine lees before the wine is finally drawn into bottles.

Food recommendation for Domäne Wachau Amphora Riesling

Drink this white wine from Austria best well chilled at 8 - 10°C as an accompaniment to pasta with sausage dumplings, vegetable salad with beetroot or leek soup.

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