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2014

F.X. Pichler Grüner Veltliner Smaragd Loibner Loibenberg

Tasted 20 May 2017 Niederösterreich · Wachau

Bitter and dry, especially on the finish. Has some drive and verve, but seems to lack a bit of concentration. Some quince and pear notes. A "typical" Gruner? ...just not too interesting to me. QPR doesn't seem too great.

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2016

F.X. Pichler Riesling Smaragd Ried Kellerberg

Niederösterreich · Wachau

Lemon, quince, honey, and faint candied ginger. An exquisite balance, with a subtle sweetness that delivers light on its feet. Finishes with a pleasantly dry tail, with barely a hint of detectable RS…

Reviewed 21 January 2019
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