COUNTRY :
Austria
REGION :
Gols
PRODUCTION :
Georg Schmelzer
Georg works biodynamically according to the strict Demeter guidelines. He is among the pioneers of biodynamic viticulture. In respect of nature, he vinifies regional wines.
Rosé
Region: Neusiedlersee
Grape: Zweigelt, Cabernet Sauvignon
Vineyard Size: 15 hectares
Soil: gravel, sand, chalk
Average Age of Vines:
Farming: organic, biodynamic
Harvest: by hand
Winemaking: separate, spontaneous fermentation in oak with indigenous yeasts
Aging: 12 months in bottle
Fining: none
Filtration: none
Added S02: none
“Bicolor”
Region: Neusiedlersee
Grape: Welschriesling, Zweigelt
Vineyard Size: 15 hectares
Soil: gravel, sand, chalk
Average Age of Vines:
Farming: organic, biodynamic
Harvest: by hand
Winemaking: separate, spontaneous fermentation in neutral oak with indigenous yeasts
Aging: in neutral oak
Fining: none
Filtration: none
Added S02: none
“Dion”
Region: Neusiedlersee
Grape: Scheurebe, Welschriesling
Vineyard Size: 15 hectares
Soil: gravel, sand, chalk
Average Age of Vines:
Farming: organic, biodynamic
Harvest: by hand
Winemaking: spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts
Aging: in bottle
Fining: none
Filtration: none
Added S02: none
“Redition”
Region: Neusiedlersee
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon, Roesler, Zweigelt
Vineyard Size: 15 hectares
Soil: gravel, sand, chalk
Average Age of Vines:
Farming: organic, biodynamic
Harvest: by hand
Winemaking: fermentation with indigenous yeast, no temperature control
Aging: in old oak
Fining: none
Filtration: none
Added S02: none
Zweigelt
Region: Neusiedlersee
Grape: Zweigelt
Vineyard Size: 15 hectares
Soil: gravel, sand, chalk
Average Age of Vines:
Farming: organic, biodynamic
Harvest: hand harvested
Winemaking: spontaneous fermentation, no temperature control
Aging: in wood on lees
Fining: none
Filtration: none
Added S02: none
Grüner Vetliner
Region: Burgenland
Grape: Grüner Vetliner
Vineyard Size: 15 hectares
Soil: gravel, sand, chalk
Average Age of Vines:
Farming: organic, biodynamic
Harvest: by hand
Winemaking: spontaneous fermentation in stainless steel with indigenous yeasts
Aging: in old barrels, sur lie
Fining: none
Filtration: none
Added S02: none
“Schlicht und Ergreifend – Weiß Cuvée I” Burgenland
Region: Burgenland
Grape: Grüner Veltliner, Weissburgunder, Samling
Vineyard Size: 15 hectares
Soil: gravel, sand, chalk
Average Age of Vines:
Farming: organic, biodynamic
Harvest: by hand
Winemaking: maceration, spontaneous fermentation in old barrels with indigenous yeasts
Aging: in old barrels, sur lie
Fining: none
Filtration: none
Added S02: none