Weinvertel & Niederösterreich, Austria Pratsch is a relatively small, 20 hectare estate comprised of 13 single in the Niederosterreich region (Lower Austria) all maintained under organic certification for over 10 years by the Pratsch family.

Pratsch is a relatively small, 20 hectare estate comprised Grüner Veltliner 1 Liter 2016 Grüner Veltliner Weinviertel of 13 single vineyards in the “Fresh and clean notes of pear and lemon rise imme- diately. They also play on the featherlight, easy and DAC 2015 Niederosterreich region (Low- “Fresh green and red apples on nose and palate make juicy palate, enlivened by some lively spritz. Dry and er Austria) all maintained un- for a light-bodied, fruity but fresh that has all refreshing, this is made for a summer party or picnic.” der certified organic certifica- 89 points the makings of a summer sip: lightness, dryness and tion since 1995 by the Pratsch tons of citrus freshness. Easy but huge fun.” family, Wilhelm and Anneliese Wine Enthusiast 09/17 89 points and their son, Stefan. Certified Organic by Austria Bio Garantie. Wine Enthusiast 09/16 UPC # 0 89832 22427 3 Green harvesting and high 2016 “Both green pear and peardrop make for an density planting control yields inviting, fruity nose. The palate portrays the same and ensure grapes of the high- easy juicy fruit on a light, sprightly body that is lifted est quality are brought to by bright lemon freshness and lively, fine spritz.” the in pristine condi- 89 points tion. They are transported in Wine Enthusiast 09/17 small crates, where they are Certified Organic by Austria Bio Garantie. gently pressed and ferment- UPC # 0 89832 22952 0 ed in stainless steel, very-low temperature fermentations (16°C/ 60°F), frequently un- der a blanket of inert gas, to guarantee the most intense varietal aromatics remain in the .

All of this attention to detail and dedication to the purity Grüner Veltliner Grüner Veltliner of the land by Stefan and the Niederösterreich 2016 Rotenpüllen 2016 Pratsch family is translated “Exquisitely ripe Mirabelle plums on the nose are “Well-structured, with a core of pear and tangerine directly into the quality of the joined by crisp, green Conference pear on the pal- zest nicely framed by notes of smoke and spice. Acid- wines that are a true reflec- ate and make for a wonderfully appetizing contrast. ity cuts through and enlivens the finish. Drink now.” tion of their . The finish is clean. This is probably exactly the sort 88 points of easy-drinking Grüner that inspired Austria’s epic Wine Spectator 08/18 wine songs.” Certified Organic by Austria Bio Garantie. 89 points UPC # 0 89832 22951 3 Wine Enthusiast 09/16 (2015 ) Certified Organic by Austria Bio Garantie. UPC # 0 89832 22959 9

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Pratsch is a relatively small, 20 hectare estate comprised Rosé 2017 Zweigelt 1 Liter 2016 of 13 single vineyards in the “Yellow peppers, nettles and gooseberries, herbal “A nose of juicily ripe black cherries has both a white Niederosterreich region (Low- notes, ripe mouthfeel, salivating fruit of yellow grapes pepper and cinnamon edge. The palate continues these and citrus, sweetness, aromatic, full-bodied.” fruity notes, given precision by fresh acidity while the er Austria) all maintained un- 89 points, “Best Buy” der certified organic certifica- pepper continues to provide interest. This light-bodied tion since 1995 by the Pratsch Wine Enthusiast 07/18 red will benefit from chilling and is made for a picnic basket with its easy-drinking, utterly fruit-driven style.” family, Wilhelm and Anneliese “Best Buy”, “Year’s Best Rosé” 89 points and their son, Stefan. Wine & Spirits 08/18 Wine Enthusiast 09/17 (2015 vintage) Certified Organic by Austria Bio Garantie. Certified Organic by Austria Bio Garantie. Green harvesting and high UPC # 0 89832 22957 5 density planting control yields UPC # 0 89832 22955 1 and ensure grapes of the high- est quality are brought to the winery in pristine condi- tion. They are transported in small crates, where they are gently pressed and ferment- ed in stainless steel, very-low temperature fermentations Kittel 2016 (16°C/ 60°F), frequently un- “Soft notes of green bell pepper, nettle and grass give der a blanket of inert gas, to this a fresh aspect. The slender palate then adds lemon, guarantee the most intense giving a focused zestiness, with glimpses of boxwood. varietal aromatics remain in The wine is citric, slender and very refreshing.” the wines. 90 points

All of this attention to detail Wine Enthusiast 09/17 Certified Organic by Austria Bio Garantie. and dedication to the purity of the land by Stefan and the Lange Ried 2011 UPC # 0 89832 22955 1 Pratsch family is translated “Soft and fragrant, this is a warm feeling Riesling. directly into the quality of the Of course, it has fine, steely acidity but it also has a wines that are a true reflec- riper fruity character, white fruits, hedgerow flavors and an edgy feel.” tion of their terroir. 88 points Wine Enthusiast 09/13 2012 “An enticing mix of lime zest and very ripe, juicy pear present the first impression and unite in a Grüner Veltliner linear, racy palate. As the wine opens in the glass, Niederösterreich Keg 2016 spicier edges appear: apricot kernels and marzipan UPC # 0 89832 22957 5 make an appearance and promise future flavour development. With thrillingly fresh acidity and a Rosé Keg 2017 UPC # 0 89832 22956 8 lip-smacking finish, it’s almost irresistible now, but with this sort of concentration certainly also good Zweigelt Keg 2015 for laying down.” UPC # NA 89 points 20L one-way fully recyclable keg produced by Wine Enthusiast 03/14 Petainer, equivalent to 26 bottles of 750ml wine. Certified Organic by Austria Bio Garantie. Certified Organic by Austria Bio Garantie. UPC # 0 89832 22953 7

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