Wine Sheet
Sauvignon Blanc Legionärin
Type:
still wine
Color:
white
Region:
Austria > Steiermark
Grape varieties
Sauvignon blanc
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Organic certified (Euro leaf)
Biodynamic (Demeter certified)
VinnaturWinemaking
Harvest:
Unknown
Bottling:
Unknown
Elevage:
Neutral oak
Type of closure:
natural cork
Winemaking notes:
Handpicked grapes are destemmed and pressed and the juice is fermented without any additives.
Elevage details:
Fermented juice is transferred manually using buckets to used Burgundy oak barrels and aged for about a year. Then it is manually bottled in small batches without filtration, fining or addition of sulfur.
Facts
Total SO2:
1mg/l
About Weingut Karl Schnabel
Weingut Karl Schnabel Ermihof is a certified biodynamic farm located in South Styria or S dsteiermark region of Austria close to the Slovenian border one of the trailblazers of the natural wine movement in Austria Karl and Eva Schnabel run the estate since 2000 when they came back to the farm to reactivate the family winery which paused due to the fact that Karl s parents died when he was only 17 Today aided by their 3 sons the Schnabels farm 5 hectares of vineyards focusing on red grape varieties which is an anomaly in the region Karl has studied agricultural economics while Eva has studied business administration After working in their fields for several years they decided to go to Burgundy in 1997 and 1998 where they ...
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