Little Big Mash, Straka - NV

Name: Little Big Mash, Straka
Brand: Straka
SKU: 50326
Price: 25.96 USD
Availability: InStock

Item # 50326 1L

This dry skin contact white is a blend of 70% Welschriesling, 15% Weissburgunder and 15% Sauvignon Blanc. The wine sees 4 days on the skins, and is fermented and aged in both stainless steel and 30% used oak casks. Pair this aromatic, lightly structured orange wine with squash gulasch.

$25.96/ Single Bottle

$311.52 $280.37/ Case of 12

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Color

White

Vintage

Country

Austria

Region

Burgenland

Producer

Straka

Grape Variety

Welschriesling

Pinot Blanc

Sauvignon Blanc

Production Methods

Organic

Orange Wine (Skin Contact)

Organic

Certified Organic

Wine made from grapes grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers and herbicides in the vineyard. Certified in the country of origin.

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