Austria
Grape variety:
Gruener Veltliner
Characteristics: Medium yellow-green, fine yellow fruit – pineapple and papaya; fresh meadow herbs, yellow apple and mineral nuances. Juicy with good complexity; fine yellow fruit and subtle sweet extract, a refreshing arc of acidity, delicate tones of honey in the finish; shows definite aging potential.
Food pairing: Great variety of foods that pair well to this wine ranging from chicken to rabbit over to fatty fish like salmon and trout and even matured hard cheese.