Grüner Veltliner

Grüner Veltliner — Austria's signature white grape, producing wines that range from light and peppery to full-bodied and complex with a telltale white.

Also Known As

Weißgipfler (de, Austria)

Regions Where Grown

Niederösterreich 99 wines Wachau 94 wines Kamptal 67 wines Kremstal 57 wines Weinviertel 38 wines Burgenland 32 wines Wagram 29 wines Wiener Gemischter Satz 11 wines Wien 9 wines Neusiedlersee 9 wines Weinland 6 wines Carnuntum 6 wines

Countries

Austria 471 wines Hungary 12 wines United States 9 wines Germany 5 wines Italy 5 wines Czech Republic 3 wines Russia 2 wines Slovakia 2 wines

Top Wines

Premium Eiswein Nittnaus · 4.80★ Grüner Veltliner Eiswein Angerhof Tschida · 4.63★ Honivogl-Grüner Veltliner Smaragd Franz Hirtzberger · 4.60★ Grüner Veltliner Trockenbeerenauslese Nigl · 4.54★ Ruster Ausbruch Essenz Rust Ernst Triebaumer · 4.53★ Grüner Veltliner Eiswein Stiftskellerei Klosterneuburg · 4.43★ Reserve Grüner Veltliner Kremser Frechau 1ÖTW Weingut Josef Schmid · 4.42★ Cuvée Incredible Ludwig Ehn · 4.41★

Grape Comparisons

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Sauvignon Blanc vs Grüner Veltliner

Wine Styles

Crisp White

Flavor Notes

Elderflower Starfruit Yuzu Fennel Grass Black Pepper White Pepper

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About Grüner Veltliner

Grüner Veltliner is Austria's signature white grape, producing wines that range from light and peppery to full-bodied and complex with a telltale white pepper spice and mineral character.

At a Glance

Color
White
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