Hirtzberger Steinporz Federspiel Gruner Veltliner ★ 4.3
Hirtzberger's Steinporz is the accessible Federspiel-tier entry from a Spitz estate whose Smaragd Singerriedel Riesling commands serious collector attention.
ClassificationWachau DAC
StyleFederspiel Gruner Veltliner, dry white
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