Laurenz V. Singing Grüner Veltliner 2018

Tast­ing Notes From the Curator

Grün­er Velt­lin­er, is Austria’s most impor­tant wine pro­duced in a myr­i­ad of styles, the most pop­u­lar lean­ing towards the herba­ceous and pep­pery direc­tion. Notice­able in this wine from Lau­renz V. is the fruity bou­quet that evokes yel­low apples, pears and cir­tus fruits. Can’t for­get the hint of spici­ness brought by the white pep­per, a typ­i­cal trait attrib­uted to the Velt­lin­er. There is a light enjoy­able fizz that ties up both the fresh cool­ing fruiti­ness and the warm spici­ness of this wine. Packs acid­i­ty and 

Pair­ings

Lau­renz V Singing Grün­er Velt­lin­er is a very ver­sa­tile food wine which makes it an ide­al palate cleanser. It is often paired with light meats such as herbed chick­en and seafood such as a fresh sashi­mi and sushi. It sur­pris­ing­ly goes well with fried foods too such an Aus­tri­an wiener schnitzel, fried chick­en and oth­er fried foods, pork and veal with cit­ric & acidic sauces. Indi­an and Thai cuisines served with acidic or cit­rus for­ward fla­vors works well too. 

Cheeses that work well with Grün­er Velt­lin­er include Dry Jack, Feta, Gou­da, Mozarel­la, Raclette, a young Pecori­no Romano and oth­er goats milk cheeses. 

Glob­al­ly Recognized

Lau­renz V. Singing Grün­er Velt­lin­er is among the Top 4% of all wines in the world, accord­ing to Vivi­no. Some of its notable awards include: Sil­ver at TEX­SOM Inter­na­tion­al Wine Awards 2017, Bronze at the TEX­SOM Inter­na­tion­al Wine Awards 2013, Bronze in the Inter­na­tion­al Wine Chal­lenge 2016, Bronze in the 2013 Wine Chal­lenge Japan 2013 and Bronze in the 2012 Inter­na­tion­al Wine & Spir­it Awards. 

Storage Instructions

Store your unopened bot­tle in a cool, dry, and dark place safe from con­stant vibra­tion. Keep your bot­tle hor­i­zon­tal in a wine rack or cel­lar to retain the moist­ness of the cork. The ide­al tem­per­a­ture for stor­age is between 7 to 15°C. Once opened, a bot­tle will be good for 3 to 5 days stand­ing upright in the refrigerator. 

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