{"product_id":"weingut-brundlmayer-gruner-veltliner-langenloiser-alte-reben-2021","title":"Weingut Bründlmayer Grüner Veltliner Langenloiser Alte Reben 2021","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinery Background and History\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eWeingut Bründlmayer, located in Langenlois, Kamptal, Austria, is a family-owned estate renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation. Established in the mid-20th century, the winery has become a benchmark for Austrian viticulture, producing wines that reflect the unique terroir of the region. With a focus on sustainable practices, Bründlmayer cultivates a variety of grapes, including Grüner Veltliner, Riesling, and Pinot Noir, crafting wines that are both expressive and elegant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProducer and Winemaker\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe estate is helmed by Willi Bründlmayer, a visionary winemaker dedicated to showcasing the potential of Austrian wines on the global stage. Willi’s approach combines traditional methods with modern techniques, emphasizing minimal intervention to allow the vineyard’s character to shine through. His meticulous attention to detail and passion for excellence have earned Bründlmayer international acclaim, solidifying its reputation as one of Austria’s premier wineries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVineyards and Micro Climate\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe grapes for the Langenloiser Alte Reben are sourced from the estate’s oldest vineyards, with vines averaging 50 years in age. These vineyards are situated around Langenlois in the Kamptal region, characterized by a mix of loess, sand, and gravel soils. The region benefits from a continental climate with warm days and cool nights, fostering optimal ripening conditions that preserve acidity and enhance aromatic expression. \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVinification \u0026amp; Aging Methods\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eHarvested by hand in late October 2020, the grapes underwent fermentation in used 300-liter Austrian oak casks (2–3 years old). Post-fermentation, the wine was transferred to 2,500-liter used oak barrels for further maturation. This method imparts subtle oak nuances, allowing the wine to develop structure and harmony while preserving its varietal character. \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe 2021 Grüner Veltliner Langenloiser Alte Reben presents a lively bouquet with notes of hay flowers, pome and stone fruits, pink grapefruit, and fresh-cut citrus peels, complemented by hints of vanilla and peppery spice. On the palate, it is fresh and bone dry, showcasing juicy fruit flavors of fresh-cut apple and citrus. The wine exhibits a soft texture that melts on the palate, leading to a surprisingly long, spicy, and even salty finish.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood \u0026amp; Wine Pairing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis versatile wine pairs excellently with classic Austrian dishes such as Tafelspitz, Backhendl, and Wiener Schnitzel. It also complements vegetable gratins, diverse fish dishes—including marinated fish and seafood—as well as smoked salmon and trout. Additionally, it harmonizes well with many Pan-Asian cuisines, making it a true all-rounder at the table.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eService Methods and Temperatures\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eServe the Grüner Veltliner Langenloiser Alte Reben well-chilled at 10–12°C (50–54°F) to accentuate its vibrant acidity and aromatic profile. Use standard white wine glasses to concentrate the aromas and deliver the wine to the appropriate areas of the palate. No decanting is necessary; however, allowing the wine to breathe for a few minutes in the glass can enhance its expressive qualities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStorage and Aging Potential\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eWhile designed for immediate enjoyment, this wine can be stored under optimal conditions—cool, dark, and with consistent humidity—for up to 10–15 years. Over time, it may develop additional complexity, with tertiary notes of honey, nuts, and dried fruit emerging. Regular monitoring is advised to enjoy the wine at its peak maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrape Varietals \u0026amp; Percentage Used\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eGrüner Veltliner: 100%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABV (Alcohol by Volume)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e13.0%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eScores\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFalstaff\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e: 95–97\/100\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWine Advocate (Stephan Reinhardt)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e: 94\/100 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ASC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47922377326806,"sku":null,"price":424.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/5465\/4934\/files\/WeingutBrundlmayerGrunerVeltlinerLangenloiserAlteReben.png?v=1773669564","url":"https:\/\/www.pinotera.com\/products\/weingut-brundlmayer-gruner-veltliner-langenloiser-alte-reben-2021","provider":"Pinotera Wines \u0026 Spirits","version":"1.0","type":"link"}