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White wine · Selection line

Rotgipfler selection: all vintages

Rotgipfler selection is a dry white wine from the Selection line.

This page lists four vintages of Rotgipfler selection, from 2022 to 2025.

The grapes for Rotgipfler selection grow in the Ried am Tiefenweg vineyard.

How we make the Selection line

The vintages

In the shop: Rotgipfler selection 2023 and 2024. Coming soon: 2025. Sold out: 2022. All four vintages of Rotgipfler selection have a state inspection number.

Where the wine comes from

For Rotgipfler selection, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 come from the Ried am Tiefenweg vineyard in Leobersdorf. Rotgipfler selection carries the origin Niederösterreich (2022 and 2023) and Thermenregion DAC (2024 and 2025). Harvest 2022: 06.10.2022, 21,5 °KMW. Harvest 2023: 28.09.2023, 20 °KMW. Harvest 2024: 11.09.2024, 21,5 °KMW. Harvest 2025: 22.09.2025, 19 °KMW.

How it tastes

All vintages of Rotgipfler selection are made dry. 2022: Bright golden yellow · Ripe orchard fruit with mineral notes · Balanced, fruity, creamy, fine finish. 2023 and 2024: powerful balance, ripe stone fruit notes. The acidity of Rotgipfler selection ranges from 5,7 to 6,9 g/l.

In the cellar

Rotgipfler selection matures roughly half in 500-litre wooden barrels and half in stainless steel.

What applies in the cellar to all lines

Soil and cover crops

The rows where Rotgipfler selection grows are green all year, sown with clover, phacelia and buckwheat instead of grass. We use no herbicides.

How we care for the soil

The harvests compared

We harvested Rotgipfler selection earliest in 2024, on 11 September, and latest in 2022, on 6 October. The must weight ranged from 19 to 21.5 °KMW. Each vintage's batch came to between 1,600 and 2,100 litres.

The figures compared

Depending on the vintage, the residual sugar of Rotgipfler selection was between 6.7 and 7.9 g/l. Its sugar-free extract, meaning everything dissolved apart from water, alcohol and sugar, ranges from 19.5 to 23.9 g/l. The laboratory measured its total sulphur at between 88 and 105 mg/l. Each vintage only receives its official inspection number after laboratory analysis and tasting by an official panel.

The Selection line

Rotgipfler selection belongs to our Selection line, which is allowed to mature longer than Classic.

Selection winemaking step by step

Awards

Rotgipfler selection has received 16 awards so far, for the 2022, 2023 and 2024 vintages. The highest went to 2023: Winner (Biosphärenpark Wienerwald).

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