Wine Atlas

1033 regions · epoch 160
Wachau

Wachau

Austria's Danube jewel. Steep terraces above the river produce Grüner Veltliner and Riesling of crystalline intensity. The local classification — Steinfeder, Federspiel, Smaragd — indicates ascending weight. Smaragd wines can rival the best of Alsace and Germany.

Powerful, dry, terraced

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