Ried Loibenberg Loibner Grüner Veltliner Smaragd
2021WhiteGrüner VeltlinerWachau, Austria

Knoll is one of the most respected family estates in the Wachau, Austria's top wine region along the Danube. The Loibenberg is a steep terraced hillside, and 'Smaragd' simply means fully ripe — their richest, most serious style of dry white wine.
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Typical retail~$65
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