Loibner Loibenberg Riesling
⏳ Drikkevindue
2023 - 2038
🍽️ Mad & Vin-match
roasted pork belly, spicy Thai curry, pan-seared scallops
✨ Tekniske specifikationer
The Loibenberg is one of the Wachau's most historic and imposing vineyards, a massive south-facing terraced amphitheater that has been cultivated since at least the 11th century when Bavarian monasteries recognized its viticultural supremacy. Towering above the Danube, its steep stone terraces are composed of weathered Gföhl gneiss covered by loess, which acts as a giant solar heat bank during the day. F.X. Pichler harnesses this unique microclimate to craft a Riesling of monumental proportions. The wine is celebrated for its tension between opulent, exotic stone fruit flavors and a fierce, smoky minerality, shaped by the dramatic diurnal temperature shifts between hot days and cool night winds blowing down from the Waldviertel forest. Vinified traditionally in large oak casks, this bottling represents the pinnacle of Austrian dry white wine, marrying power with crystalline purity.
🍾 Om vinhuset / producenten
Weingut F.X. Pichler blev grundlagt i 1898 i landsbyen Oberloiben i Østrigs prestigefyldte Wachau-region og regnes i dag på verdensplan for et absolut referencepunkt for hvidvine i verdensklasse. Vingården blev ført til international berømmelse af Franz Xaver (F.X.) Pichler og drives i dag af Lucas Pichler ud fra en kompromisløs filosofi, der sætter fokus på terroir-præcision, minimal intervention i kælderen og det rene udtryk fra de ældgamle terrasser af urgrund. Tørre hvidvine fra legendariske, stejle parceller som Kellerberg, Loibenberg og Steinertal udmærker sig ved en ekstraordinær koncentration, mineralitet og spændstighed. Huset er især berømt for sine kraftfulde, lagringsværdige Grüner Veltliner- og Riesling-vine, der kulminerer i monumentale flagskibscuvéer som 'Unendlich'.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Riesling
🍷 Alkoholprocent (ABV)
13-14%