Sax, Riesling, Ried Loiserberg, Kamptal Reserve, 2020
From 50+ year old vines growing on meagre topsoil over slate in a high, south-east facing, terraced vineyard. Pink grapefruit with a smoky note. Opens out impressively - should develop well. Now-2026
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ColourWhite
RegionKamptal
GrowerSax
Grape VarietyRiesling
Vintage2020
ABV13.5%
Bottle75cl
ClosureScrewcap
CodeSAX420
Sax
A historic winery in Langenlois in the Kamptal
Michael and Rudolf Junior: The Twins
The Sax estate may have roots going back to 1660, but it’s now a smart and modern operation, albeit shoehorned into the typical Austrian footprint of a long, thin site just off the main square in Langenlois in the heart of the Kamptal wine region. Identical twin brothers Michael...
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Riesling
Riesling
Jancis Robinson, MW: "the world’s greatest white grape" ?
Origins
Unquestionably German: documented in the 15th C
Characteristics
- Very hardy; can resist -20°C
- High acidity, even when sugar levels are high…but low in alcohol
- Reflects its...
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Sax, Riesling, Ried Loiserberg, Kamptal Reserve, 2020
From 50+ year old vines growing on meagre topsoil over slate in a high, south-east facing, terraced vineyard. Pink grapefruit with a smoky note. Opens out impressively - should develop well. Now-2026
Great choice of good-value wines in the January sales. The website is really easy to use to make up an order. Delivery, as is often the case, was within 24 hours and, as usual, was well-packed.Read More
I've bought a couple of cases recently, and many more in years gone by, and have really enjoyed their selection. They have a good range of interesting wines from some classic and some more…Read More
Judging by the wines I have had, someone is doing a very good job in selecting the wines to put before the public, and at a very fair price. Delivery from online purchases as also been quick and…Read More
Great company with good service and good prices. Highly recommended.Read More
One of my favourite independents. Been enjoying these special wines for more than 10 years. Always interesting choices, and always great value in the sales!Read More
This was yet another quick and painless transaction, as I have come to expect from SV&S.Read More
