2022
Slate rock
Morillon
Very smoky-mineral underpinned with yellow fruit aspects.
Tight and structured with a fine finish.
Soil
420 - 580 metres above sea level. South and southwest facing vineyards, dominated by red and very poor slate soils.
Reviews
Falstaff 92 points
Vineyards
100% of our slate wines are rooted in steep slate sites around the winery in Kitzeck-Sausal.
Vinification
Fermented spontaneously in used large wooden barrels for 2-3 months. Aging in used large wooden barrels for 12 months.
This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
13.0% vol.
Alcohol
1,9g/l
Residual sugar
5.9g/l
Acid
Every local wine from Southern Styria is unique and only the most characteristic vineyards are considered for it. The character of the Sausal unfolds from our local wines.
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