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Weingut K. Alphart

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Name:
Weingut K. Alphart
Address:
Wiener Strasse 46, 2514 Traiskirchen
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Phone / Fax:
+43 2252 52328 / +43 2252 523284
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Owner:
Familie DI Karl Alphart
Butler:
Karl und Florian Alphart
Vineyard:
20.00 ha
Associations:
Thermenwinzer
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The estate is located in the municipality Traiskirchen vineyards in Lower Austria Thermenregion . Viticulture is operated in continuous succession of the family since the year 1762. In 1909, the great-grandfather opened the first fixed Winery in Traiskirchen. The wine was then still served from the cask, filled by the rest of bottles. Today the winery by engineer Charles Alphart (a graduate of the University of Agricultural Sciences) and his wife Elizabeth out. The vineyard area totals 15 hectares in the municipalities Traiskirchen, and Pfaffstätten Gumpoldskirchen in the mountain vineyards, gold pool, Rasslerin, and Rodauner Zistl. They are planted to 80% with the white wines Rotgipfler, Neuburger, Riesling, Grüner Veltliner, Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc, and the red varieties Pinot Noir and Zweigelt.

Karl Alphart considered Noir specialist, his special attention will be paid to the indigenous Rotgipfler. The flagship is matured in oak barrels Rotgipfler Rodauner top selection from the finest grapes from the best vineyards. Other premium wines are mountain Neuburger, Riesling Zistl, Chardonnay Reserve, the 18 months in barrique red wine blend and alpha Rotgipfler Rodauner PUR. Together with the winery Christian Fischer (Sooß) will produce the sparkling wine "Pinot Brut de Brut Pinot &" (Pinot Blanc from Alphart, Pinot Noir from fishermen). About one third of production is sold and enjoyed in from the farm, 20% goes mostly for upscale restaurants in the export. The winery is a member of the Spa wine .
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2008, Thermenregion, Traiskirchen, Rodauner, Rotgipfler, quality wine, Dry, 10.80 €
White wine, Niederösterreich, Weingut K. Alphart
Fairly shy nose, but also concentrated and complex, balsamic notes, preserved pomaceous fruit, a touch of dried stone fruit and herbs, elegant mineral notes. Attractive on the palate, and quite full-bodied, complex soft fruit, preserved pomaceous fruit, some dried apricots, partly dried medicinal herbs and vegetal notes, persistent with mineral notes, integrated, mature acidity, nicely rounded, full-bodied and has some depth, still quite youthful and closed, already complex and has a long finish.

0.75 Liter, 14%, # LW80009

91+
(2010-01-26)
2008, Thermenregion, Chardonnay, quality wine, Dry, Vom Berg, 7.70 €
White wine, Niederösterreich, Weingut K. Alphart
Vegetal nose, preserved pomaceous fruit, some hay and tart preserved melon. Fairly tranquil style, delicately bitter preserved fruit on the palate, notes of green tomatoes, melon and apple, more vegetal notes, delicate herbaceous notes and some nuts, integrated, polished acidity, typical of the variety and shows its origin, has substance and some depth, prominent mineral notes, light herbaceous notes on a good finish.

0.75 Liter, 13%, # LW30409

86
(2010-01-25)
2008, Thermenregion, Chardonnay, quality wine, Dry, Teigelsteiner, 14.50 €
White wine, Niederösterreich, Weingut K. Alphart
Tranquil nose, still slightly closed, moderate mineral notes, mixed ripe apples, delicate floral and herbaceous notes. Tranquil on the palate, but also firm, quite full-bodied, persistent, concentrated preserved apple and melon fruit, mineral, herbaceous and delicate nutty notes, complex, integrated acidity, very full-bodied, has good depth and character, shows its origins, improves with aeration, becomes more lively, delicate tart mineral notes on a very long finish.

0.75 Liter, 13.5%, # LW98809

90
(2010-01-25)