Ratings
90-95
Identity
| Producer | Wasenhaus |
| Vol | 0.75 |
| Classification | Landwein |
| Grapes | Chardonnay |
| Color | White |
| Sweetness | Dry |
Tasting
| Color Desc | Pale yellow with mineral clarity |
| Aroma | Aroma of pure mineral expression with hints of citrus, white flowers, and subtle tropical fruit |
| Palate | Balanced palate with bright acidity, fine texture, and a mineral-driven finish, showing elegance and precision |
| Finish | Long, clean finish with lingering mineral notes and subtle fruit sweetness |
| Food Pairing | Root vegetables, squashes, seafood, poultry, soft cheeses |
| Aging Potential | 5-8 years |
Profile
Acidity (1-5)
AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
LOW
Aroma (1-5)
AVERAGE
Minerality (1-5)
LOW
Enology
| ABV % | 12.0 |
| Aging Process | Aged for one year on the full lees in used barrels of different sizes, then another half year in stainless steel on its entire lees |
| Fermentation | Fermented in used barrels of different sizes |
Terroir
| Soil | Limestone and clay soils |
| Harvest Type | Manual |
| Harvest Desc | Bunches pressed as whole clusters |
Interesting facts
| Wasenhaus was founded by winemakers with Burgundy experience; the Filzen vineyard is a single-vineyard Grand Cru site with limestone and clay soils, steep and worked manually |