in the pressing machine with their skins and then left in a stainless steel tank to ferment with its yeast

it’s not trying to be a Rhône blend or a Portuguese blend or even a traditional Cape blend for that matter – just a misfit blend from the West Coast of South Africa’s Western Cape

"The diversity

much of their wines expressive nature is to be attributed to the family's traditionalist management of the vines

#3 is an assortment of off the beaten path gems

Weinhofmeisterei Mathias Hirtzberger "Stab" Gruner Veltliner Steinfeder, 2022 Spanish Wine Tasting with Fernando Mora in the pressing machine withLime, citrus groves, orange blossoms, bright minerality. Expressive yet super delicate with gentle touches of orange on fine, stony minerals. Mathias Hirtzberger is the son of winemaker Franz Hirtzberger, starting his own winery with his wife Anna with beautiful vineyards around Wsendorf in the Wachau. His vines grow on steep stone terraces and high sunny plateaus above the Danube. Harvested by hand; winemaking is minimal to express the vineyards and