Stift Gottweig Gruner Veltliner Messwein

The Goettweig Messwein, or altar wine, has been an institution from this Benedictine monastery for centuries. Gruner Veltliner and Rose; (from Pinot Noir) are vinified as light, dry wines.With its lowish alcohol, Messwein is a very light wine. Dry, fruity and light with classic, though subtle, Gruner spice. Fresh and elegant on the palate, it is expressive, with good length.