white2024 (representative vintage)$35–$65 est.

Wachau Grüner Veltliner Riserva

Wachau Estate · Wachau · Austria

Wachau Grüner Veltliner Riserva is an white wine from Austria, in the Wachau region (Lower Austria, along a dramatic 30km stretch of the Danube between Melk and Krems.), made principally from Grüner Veltliner. a reserve-tier Wachau grüner veltliner that represents the region's premium bottled expression.

In character, this core tier delivers the classic grüner veltliner profile — white pepper, citrus, green apple, herbaceous — with the structural stamp of Wachau and a medium-bodied presence. This profile reflects published sources, winery information and regional reference material, researched editorially rather than tasted blind.

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Profile at a Glance

Body
Medium
Acidity
High
Tannin
N/A
Sweetness
Low
ABV
12.5–13.5%
Finish
A step-up Wachau grüner veltliner showing greater depth, concentration and oak.

Aromas & Flavours

white peppercitrusgreen appleherbaceous
  • · white pepper
  • · lime
  • · green pea
  • · stone fruit
  • · herbs

Food Pairing

  • · asparagus
  • · wiener schnitzel
  • · sushi
  • · spicy noodle dishes

Perfect Pairing Guides

Food guides featuring wines made from this grape.

Serving & Cellaring

Temperature
8–11 °C
Decanting
No need — a quick chill is enough
Cellaring
1–3 years

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Where to Buy

Indicative retail: $35–$65. Available through specialist wine retailers, importers and online merchants such as Total Wine, Wine.com and Vivino Marketplace. Prices are editorial estimates and vary by market.