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Karl and Eva Schnabel, Pinot Noir Kor 2021
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Producer: Karl & Eva Schnabel
Region: Südsteiermark
Grapes: Pinot Noir
Style: Red
ALC: 13%
Size: 75cl bottle
Notes: Destemmed fruit from the Koregg vineyard - Macerated until the end of fermentation, so around 2 weeks, then aged in old oak barrels with occasional battonage for 1 year. The soils in this vineyard are poorer and the feel more mediterranean and this comes through in the wine - for the Pinot this lends a ripeness to the fruit but the tannins are still quite fine.
Region: Südsteiermark
Grapes: Pinot Noir
Style: Red
ALC: 13%
Size: 75cl bottle
Notes: Destemmed fruit from the Koregg vineyard - Macerated until the end of fermentation, so around 2 weeks, then aged in old oak barrels with occasional battonage for 1 year. The soils in this vineyard are poorer and the feel more mediterranean and this comes through in the wine - for the Pinot this lends a ripeness to the fruit but the tannins are still quite fine.
Südsteiermark - Austria
Karl and Eva welcomed us to their beautiful corner of South Styria at the end of March 2024 when the cold of winter hadn't quite left the slopes of the Sausal mountain that juts above their home and cellar.
Their house was once a roadside inn started by Karl's maternal grandfather. Here, copious amounts of wine was consumed by local customers and in an astute act of busi
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