Domäne Wachau, located in Austria's most renowned wine growing region, the Wachau, is one of the country's leading white wine producers. Steep terraced vineyards, a cool marginal climate and barren primary rock soils characterise the wines of the Wachau. "Smaragd" refers to particularly complex, powerful and long-lasting wines of the Wachau. Awards: - 92 points from FalstaffTasting notes:Medium greenish yellow in the glass. Intense and fruity on the nose with hints of stone fruit, peach, apricots and papaya. Pronounced and powerful on the palate with great fruit structure. Long lasting and juicy on the finish. Grape variety: Riesling. Vinification: Stainless steel tank. Residual sugar: 3,6 g/l. Acidity: 6,9 g/l. Harvest: Mid-October. Drinking temperature: 10°C. Storage potential: 3-5 years. Closure: screw cap. It is best to enjoy this wine chilled. It is the ideal accompaniment to a meal. It goes well with fish, lobster, sea fish, cordon bleu, fried chicken and various poultry dishes.