Weingut Franz Hirtzberger Riesling Federspiel Steinerterrassen 2021 750mL

AUSTRIA : WACHAU 

Riesling 

MED-BODIED, DRY, APRICOT, WHITE PEACH, CITRUS, HONEY, FLINT, SOME OAK 

This remarkably fresh, refined Riesling from Franz Hirtzberger (one of the most important producers in the Wachau Valley) is solidly medium-bodied, and fruity but clean -- with lots of fleshy white and tropical fruit alongside flinty mineral notes, sweet honey and spice, and lively acidity. 

WINEMAKING : Fermentation in steel with native yeasts; aged in large foudre 

FARMING : Sustainable; from predominantly younger vines in terraced, single vineyards

PAIRING :  Sesame Ginger Grilled Tuna Steak