Legal requirements Kremstal DAC

Kremstal DAC (from 2007 vintage)

last update November 2010

Grape varieties:

Grüner Veltliner, Riesling

Quality levels:

Klassik: Submission of the wine to the Prüfnummer tasting commission from 1 January in the year following the harvest

Reserve: Submission of the wine to the Prüfnummer tasting commission from 15 March in the year following the harvest

Alcohol levels by vol:

Klassik: min. 12 Vol %

Reserve: min. 13 Vol %

Residual sugar:

dry

Taste profile: 

Grüner Veltliner: fresh, fruit-driven aromas, aromatic, gentle spice, no botrytis, no oak notes

Riesling: aromatic, intensive stone fruit aromas, elegant, mineral notes, no botrytis and no oak notes

Reserve: opulent and full-bodied wines with pronounced varietal characters, density and with great length. Subtle botrytis and oak aging aromas are permitted

Labeling:

Designation of Origin (if applicable incl. "Reserve") has to be declared on the front label