2024 | Prager Achleiten Gruner Veltliner Smaragd | Wachau Cellers Joan d'Anguera fresh bing cherry flesh and

fresh bing cherry flesh and delicious notes of dried anise

The wine has juicy acidity

aged 9 years on lees (compared with 7 in the past)

alder and sweet bay leaf providing focus and precision

following through to a medium body with fresh acidity

2024 | Prager Achleiten Gruner Veltliner Smaragd | Wachau Cellers Joan d'Anguera fresh bing cherry flesh andThe 2024 Grner Veltliner Ried Achleiten Smaragd comes from two plots above the Achleiten Tor, on 12 to 15 terraces. The densely planted vines are now about 70 years old. The nose is unusually juicy and vivid, with ripe red green apple that is fresh and appetizing. On the palate, it is wonderfully smooth, ripe, bright, fresh, sinuous and full of energy. The 2024 has exquisite balance and drive alongside longevity. 96 Pts Vinous