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2006 Nikolaihof Riesling Federspiel Vom Stein - Austria, Niederösterreich, Wachau (7/23/2010)
Artisan Vineyards/ Haskell's Tasting (Minneapolis): Apricots, floral, lemon pie and slate. Super finish. (93 pts.)

2006 Weingut Schloss Gobelsburg "Grub" Gruner Veltliner $$$

Color: Light gold
Nose: Mineral, peach, lemon, white pepper

Taste: Rich, mineral, lemon, white pepper, apples

Finish: Intense and complex wine with a medium finish

Evaluation: If you like Pinot Grigio give this a try 91 points

2007 Karl Lagler Grüner Veltliner Federspiel Burgberg - Austria, Niederösterreich, Wachau, Spitz (9/4/2010)
Lemon, petrol, minerals and floral notes dominate this wine. Good acidity and clean finish. Good everyday wine. (86 pts.)

2007 Weingut Schloss Gobelsburg Gruner Veltliner $$

Color: Light gold

Nose: Mineral, grass, tropical fruits

Taste: Mineral, grass and fruits dominate

Finish: Dry style and balanced with good acidity

Evaluation: A solid effort and good value 87 points

2007 Weingut Schloss Gobelsburg Gobelsburger Riesling $$

Color: Light gold

Nose: Mineral, pear, grapefruit

Taste: Light wine with a mineral dominance

Finish: Clean and refreshing

Evaluation: A nice simple Riesling from Austria 86 points

2008 Schloss Gobelsburg Riesling Kamptal DAC Urgestein - Austria, Niederösterreich, Kamptal (7/23/2010)
Nice dry style Riesling with floral, orange, lemon and minerals. Medium finish and good price point. (88 pts.)

2008 Karl Lagler Grüner Veltliner Federspiel Burgberg - Austria, Niederösterreich, Wachau, Spitz (9/4/2010)
Floral, minerals, orange peel, lemon and almonds. Medium finish and nice overall. (87 pts.)

2008 Weingut Steininger Grüner Veltliner Kabinett - Austria, Niederösterreich, Kamptal, Langenlois (7/23/2010)
Artisan Vineyards/ Haskell's Tasting (Minneapolis): Floral, mineral but lacks a lot. (84 pts.)

2009 Bio-Weingut H. u. M. Hofer Grüner Veltliner - Austria, Niederösterreich, Weinviertel (8/25/2010)
Nice with floral, mineral, orange peel and spice. Clean and light overall. (87 pts.)

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