Alwin & Stefanie Jurtschitsch
Blanc de Noirs Große Reserve 2013
A sparkling wine that's almost more Champagne-esque in style than some Champagnes we've tried! What's more, if you bought Champagne that had spent the same amount of time ageing on lees that this wine has – 10 years! – you'd end up paying super mega bucks for it. A beautifully classic sparkling Blanc de Noirs with mind-blowing depth, the perfect bottle for a celebration, or to stow away for a few more years for a real treat that's worth waiting for.
The Facts:
Farming: Organic
Region: Kamptal, Austria
Vintage: 2013
Grapes: Pinot Noir, Sankt Laurent
Colour: Sparkling
ABV: 12%
Size: 750 mL
About
Alwin & Stefanie Jurtschitsch
Alwin and Stefanie’s winery dates back to the 16th century, making it one of Austria’s oldest estates. The Jurtschitsch family bought the property in 1868 and in 2010 Alwin and his wife Stefanie took over and have taken the winery from strength to strength ever since. Their first step was to convert to organic farming and place sustainability and site expression at the heart of their winemaking practice. They also started to ...