Steirische Klassik Morillon
⏳ Drikkevindue
Typically best enjoyed within 1 to 5 years from vintage release.
🍽️ Mad & Vin-match
Pan-seared freshwater trout, Wiener Schnitzel, creamy chanterelle pasta
✨ Tekniske specifikationer
In the steep, wind-swept hills of Southern Styria, Chardonnay is known by its historical local synonym, 'Morillon.' Legend suggests that 19th-century winegrowers imported these vines from France, naming them after the town of Morillon before realizing they were Chardonnay. Today, Weingut Tement honors this heritage with their Steirische Klassik Morillon, a wine that captures the cool-climate precision of the region. Sourced from sustainably farmed vineyards planted on limestone and clay-marl soils, the grapes are hand-harvested and spontaneously fermented. Aging on the fine lees in stainless steel tanks preserves the grape's vibrant fruit character, imparting a subtle creaminess balanced by a striking, salty minerality that is highly characteristic of Styrian terroir.
🍾 Om vinhuset / producenten
Det familieejede Weingut Tement blev grundlagt i 1959 og regnes i dag for et ubestridt referencepunkt i Südsteiermark, smukt beliggende på de stejle, dramatiske skråninger langs den østrigsk-slovenske grænse. Vingården opnåede international berømmelse under Manfred Tement og drives i dag videre af sønnerne Armin og Stefan Tement med en kompromisløs, certificeret biodynamisk tilgang. Vinmarkerne er rige på kalksten og koral-kalkholdig jordbund, hvilket danner grundlaget for husets verdensklasse Sauvignon Blanc og Morillon (Chardonnay). Vinene udmærker sig ved deres knivskarpe præcision, store lagringspotentiale og dybe terroirpræg, ikke mindst i de ikoniske enkeltmarksaftapninger fra berømte cru-parceller som Ried Zieregg og Ried Grassnitzberg.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Morillon (Chardonnay)
🍷 Alkoholprocent (ABV)
12.5%