{"title":"Weingut Schnabl","description":"\u003cp\u003eNestled in the rolling hills of the \u003cstrong\u003eSüdsteiermark \u003c\/strong\u003eregion near Gamlitz in Austria, Weingut Schnabl is a family-run estate now in its fifth generation. \u003cbr\u003eWith \u003cstrong\u003eMatthias Schnabl\u003c\/strong\u003e they have transitioned from a broader agricultural operation to focus exclusively on \u003cstrong\u003enatural \u003c\/strong\u003eand \u003cstrong\u003ebiodynamic viticulture\u003c\/strong\u003e, striving for wines that reflect the character of the land rather than heavy stylistic intervention. With their vineyards rooted in the region’s distinctive hillsides, the estate emphasises elegance, minerality and transparency in their wines — aiming for finesse over power. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn short: Weingut Schnabl offers authentic, terroir-driven wines from South Styria, crafted with respect for nature and a modern minimalist philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"weingut-schnabl-sauvignon-blanc-flint-2020","title":"Weingut Schnabl Sauvignon Blanc Flint 2020","description":"\u003ch4\u003eThe Sauvignon Blanc Flint 2020 from Weingut Schnabl is a biodynamic white wine that exemplifies the purity and precision of Austrian winemaking. Crafted in the heart of Styria, this wine showcases the region's unique terroir and the winemaker's commitment to sustainable practices.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTasting Notes: Appearance: The wine presents a cloudy yellow hue, indicative of its minimal intervention winemaking process.\u003cbr\u003eAroma: On the nose, it offers an aromatic profile of herbs and quince, providing a fresh and inviting bouquet.\u003cbr\u003ePalate: The palate is characterized by a light minerality, harmonious balance, and a multi-layered structure. Its complex character culminates in a long, persistent finish, reflecting the wine's depth and craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWinemaking Approach: The Sauvignon Blanc Flint 2020 undergoes an initial fermentation phase with skin contact, followed by gentle pressing. It is aged on its full yeast in stainless steel tanks, preserving its freshness and enhancing its complexity. This method aligns with biodynamic principles, ensuring a wine that is both expressive and true to its origins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFood Pairing: This wine pairs excellently with a variety of dishes, including fish of all kinds, shellfish, and dishes featuring fruity and spicy notes. Its crisp acidity and aromatic profile make it a versatile companion to many cuisines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCategory: Biodynamic White Wine\u003cbr\u003eCountry: Austria\u003cbr\u003eRegion: Styria\u003cbr\u003eGrape Variety: Sauvignon Blanc\u003cbr\u003eAlcohol Content: 13%\u003cbr\u003eVolume: 75 cl\u003cbr\u003eClosure: Screw Cap\u003cbr\u003eServing Temperature: 10°-12°C\u003cbr\u003eShelf Life: 7-10 years\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Winesbio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56068921917780,"sku":"AUSSCHFLI20","price":16.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1043\/1568\/3156\/files\/Flint.webp?v=1781078233"},{"product_id":"weingut-schnabl-vol-3-nv","title":"Weingut Schnabl Vol.3 NV","description":"\u003ch4\u003eWeingut Schnabl Vol.3 is an organic, biodynamic white wine from Southern Styria blending Morillon (Chardonnay) and Sauvignon Blanc. It offers herbal and spicy aromas, thoughtful complexity, a lively acidity and a long finish.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA white wine blend from Morillon (which in Styria refers to Chardonnay) and Sauvignon Blanc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTasting Profile: The wine shows ripe, spicy notes alongside herbal aromas. Specifically  aromas of herbs, quince and light roasted notes. \u003cbr\u003eOn the palate: multilayered, powerful with an animated acidity structure and a long finish.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blend of Morillon (Chardonnay) and Sauvignon Blanc is handled thus: Sauvignon Blanc is fermented on the skins, gently pressed, aged on full lees in used wood barrels. Morillon  fermentation with skin contact, then gently pressed and matured on full lees in used wood barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFood Pairing \u0026amp; Serving Suggestions. Due to its herbal\/ spicy profile and lively acidity, it pairs well with dishes that have a bit of spice or herbaceousness — e.g., Asian-inspired cuisine, dishes with green herbs, slightly spicy components. Also versatile: its structure supports richer fish dishes, poultry with herbs, vegetarian dishes with spice or roasted vegetables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy It Stands Out\u003cbr\u003eThe biodynamic and low-intervention approach means the wine is less “standardised” and more expressive of site and vintage.\u003cbr\u003eThe combination of Chardonnay (Morillon) with Sauvignon Blanc in this region: a somewhat less common blend, giving freshness (from Sauvignon) plus texture and depth (from Morillon).\u003cbr\u003eThe aging on lees and in used wood barrels gives complexity, while the relatively moderate alcohol (11.5 %) helps maintain elegance and drinkability.\u003cbr\u003eIt’s labelled “Vol. 3” implying a series and thoughtful production rather than mass-wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDemeter Biodynamic certified\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMorrillon (Chardonnay) and Sauvignon Blanc\u003cbr\u003eBest served at 10-12 °C (for full aromatic expression and freshness). \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Winesbio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56068922114388,"sku":"AUSSCHVOL3","price":27.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1043\/1568\/3156\/files\/Vol3.jpg?v=1781078235"},{"product_id":"weingut-schnabl-weissburgunder-2021","title":"Weingut Schnabl Weissburgunder 2021","description":"\u003ch4\u003eA biodynamic Pinot Blanc from South Styria — elegant, vibrant, and full of natural charm.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTasting Profile \u0026amp; Style. \u003cbr\u003eAroma\/Nose: Displays mature aromas and spiciness.\u003cbr\u003ePalate: Balanced, complex, with a forceful texture but also lively structure. \u003cbr\u003eTexture \u0026amp; Style: This wine is ripe and harmonious despite its multi-layered character … on the palate balanced with a pleasant texture … very versatile with light to hearty dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServing \u0026amp; Food Pairing Suggestions: Because of its structure, richness and versatility, it pairs well with: Fish or seafood dishes with herbaceous or spicy accents, Poultry or pork with richer sauces. Vegetarian dishes with some texture or spice (roasted vegetables, mild curry, etc.). It can also stand up to slightly more substantial dishes thanks to its powerful texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy This Wine is Interesting. It comes from a smaller, dedicated producer in a distinctive region (South Styria) with attention to terroir and sustainable methods. \u003cbr\u003eWeissburgunder (Pinot Blanc) is less common in the “biodynamic boutique” space compared to more familiar varieties; this gives a chance to explore something slightly off the beaten path. \u003cbr\u003eThe combination of ripeness, texture, complexity and disciplined acidity means it offers both depth and drinkability — appealing for both wine enthusiasts and those who like quality white wines with character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDemeter Biodynamic certified\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePinot Blanc\u003cbr\u003eServing temperature: Likely best at cool white-wine temperatures (around 8-12 °C) to bring out freshness.\u003cbr\u003eDrink now to within ~ 5-8 years: One listing suggests this vintage will hold well for ~5-8 years from 2021.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Winesbio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56068922310996,"sku":"AUSSCHWEI21","price":15.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1043\/1568\/3156\/files\/Weissburgunder.jpg?v=1781078235"},{"product_id":"weingut-schnabl-pet-nat-rose-2024","title":"Weingut Schnabl Pet Nat Rosé 2024","description":"\u003ch4\u003eA vibrant biodynamic Pet Nat Rosé from South Styria — naturally sparkling, refreshingly fruity, and just 11% alcohol, it’s a pure delight for natural wine lovers.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColour \u0026amp; appearance: Pale salmon-pink with fine, lively bubbles rising steadily — inviting and playful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNose \/ Aroma: Bright red berry notes, as wild strawberry and raspberry, layered with fresh citrus zest and a hint of soft floral undertone (rose petal) — crisp and aromatic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePalate \/ Taste: Light to medium body; the bubbles deliver a gentle fizz and the acid remains fresh. Flavours echo red berries, a subtle wild cherry note, and soft stone fruit. A mineral edge adds depth and balance, with a clean dry finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlcohol \u0026amp; Style: At around 11% ABV, it feels light, breezy and easy to enjoy. Because it’s made in the pétillant naturel style (bottle fermentation of youthful wine) it retains a natural, slightly wild character — energetic but not overly funky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall impression: A joyful, refreshing rosé fizz — natural and expressive, harmonious and versatile. 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From its lively acidity to its layered complexity, Fossil 2019 delivers a refined drinking experience.\u003cbr\u003eVinified spontaneously, matured subtly and bottled unfiltered, this wine bears the marks of purposeful craftsmanship while remaining true to its organic roots. 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Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this wine showcases the region's unique terroir and the winemaker's dedication to quality.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTasting Notes: Appearance: The wine presents a brilliant pale straw color, hinting at its freshness and vibrancy.\u003cbr\u003eAroma: On the nose, it offers a complex bouquet of citrus fruits, including lime and grapefruit, complemented by subtle herbal notes reminiscent of lemon balm and sage.\u003cbr\u003ePalate: The palate is characterized by a harmonious balance between juicy fruit flavors and a delicate minerality. The wine's structure is both elegant and persistent, leading to a clean, refreshing finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWinemaking Approach: Produced using organic practices, the Quarz 2019 reflects Weingut Schnabl's commitment to sustainable viticulture. 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