Stift Gottweig Gruner Veltliner Messwein Size::6 Bottle Case called Königswingert (“King’s Vineyard”)

called Königswingert (“King’s Vineyard”)

Messwein is a very light wine

complex and extremely long

The vineyard has a slope of 30 to 80% and comprises 290-million-year-old red shale plates

redcurrant

Stift Gottweig Gruner Veltliner Messwein Size::6 Bottle Case called Königswingert (“King’s Vineyard”)The Goettweig Messwein, or altar wine, has been an institution from this Benedictine monastery for centuries. Gruner Veltliner and Rose; (from Pinot Noir) are vinified as light, dry wines. With its lowish alcohol, Messwein is a very light wine. Dry, fruity and light with classic, though subtle, Gruner spice. Fresh and elegant on the palate, it is expressive, with good length.