2017 'Sol' Gruner Veltliner

SOL is the name of an ancient vineyard in Michael’s home village Hohenruppersdorf. SOL can also be taken as a synonym for the sun. Perhaps it reminds you of the word “soul”, and this is appropriate, because Gindl’s wines have a lot of “soul”. We are thrilled to welcome back Michaels flagship wine which has been missing from the line up for the last few vintages. Gruner veltliner with a splash of weissburgunder, grown on loess and loam soils from a 60 year old vineyards that has a special plac...Read More...

SOL is the name of an ancient vineyard in Michael’s home village Hohenruppersdorf. SOL can also be taken as a synonym for the sun. Perhaps it reminds you of the word “soul”, and this is appropriate, because Gindl’s wines have a lot of “soul”. We are thrilled to welcome back Michaels flagship wine which has been missing from the line up for the last few vintages. Gruner veltliner with a splash of weissburgunder, grown on loess and loam soils from a 60 year old vineyards that has a special place in Michael's heart. Left on skins for six months and aged in old large wood for two years un-topped under flor this is the most unique and special example of gruner around. No added sulphur this is a pure wine not to be missed. – Importer

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