Grüner Veltliner Smaragd Kollmutz, Rudi Pichler - 2018
Item # 18796
750mL
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$923.88
$831.49/ Case of 12
Tasting Notes
Rudi Pichler is one of the stars of the Wachau and this Smaragd is a shining example of why these rich white wines are so sought after around the world. This is a Grüner Veltliner that is great to drink now however Smaragds are always cellar-worthy and improve with bottle age.
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