Wine Sheet
Linea Souvignier Gris
Type:
still wine
Color:
white
Appellation:
Austria (Wein aus Österreich)
Region:
Austria > Steiermark
Grape varieties
Souvignier Gris
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Hard Facts
Vineyard
Altitude:
350m (1,150 feet)
Exposure:
south, southwest
Age of the vines:
5
Slope:
steep
Soil:
sand loam
Vineyard or specific area:
Mitteregg
Winemaking
Harvest:
Unknown
Bottling:
Unknown
Elevage:
Neutral oak
Type of closure:
natural organic cork
Winemaking notes:
Spontaneous fermentation and malolactic in 600L oak barrels after 3 days of maceration; 20% spends 1 month on the must.
Elevage details:
Matured in 600L oak barrels on full lees for 12 months with air symbiosis, then spends the rest of time on fine lees until bottling. 5mg/L of sulfur added before bottling.
Facts
ABV:
13%
Total Acidity:
6.3g/l
Residual sugar:
0.4g/l
About Ploder-Rosenberg
Ploder Rosenberg is a family estate located in Vulkanland Steiermark It spans over 11 hectares 27 acres of vineyards With Manuel Ploder the winery is now in its third generation but the real pivot happened in 2005 when the family converted to biodynamic farming and started to focus on PiWi fungus resistant varieties Today 70 to 75 percent of their vineyards are planted with PiWis with Souvignier Gris being the primary grape With Manuel s takeover in 2011 the winery took the next step in its development He changed the style and started pursuing low intervention winemaking He is joined by his partner Selina Weratschnig but is also still aided by his parents Maria and Aldred Manuel and Selina are free spirited individuals often seen walking barefoot and ...
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