NV Franz Strohmeier TLZ Karmin, Steiermark, Austria Sandhi Retains rice in the liquid

Retains rice in the liquid for texture and a pleasant sweetness

Aged is in stainless steel for approximately 6 months

two thirds whole cluster is retained and fermented with a combination of foulage and pigeage before being put to 228L barriques

The 2021 Chardonnay was sourced from two organically farmed vineyards - the 46-year old

Each wine has its own characteristics

NV Franz Strohmeier TLZ Karmin, Steiermark, Austria Sandhi Retains rice in the liquidGrapes: Blauer Wildbacher Vineyard: Bad Gams. Gneiss with important iron and silica content. Making of: the grapes are harvested by hand with a careful selection of only very healthy and ripe grapes. Destemmed and crushed for 3 hour skin contact. The wine is gently pressed, spontaneously fermented and matured for 12 months in used 500 liter wooden barrels (mostly oak, a small part acacia). Unfined, unfiltered, no sulfur added. Personality: this