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On "Burgundian" Grüner Veltliner. Or, The Need for Ried.

Perhaps you should be geeking out over single-vineyard grüner veltliner.

Jason Wilson
Apr 19, 2023
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Source: Austrian Wine/Peter Kramar

My most unhinged wine take of last year was that everyone should dump hyper-expensive white Burgundy and drink single-vineyard Austrian grüner veltliner instead. Yes, I said that. I had my reasons at the time. In any case, I stand by it…at least at the highest end.

The foremost reason was news of Burgundy’s “challenging”…

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