Chardonnay Opok 2024 Weißweine mit Schalenkontakt Excellent as a vibrant pairing

Excellent as a vibrant pairing for hearty dishes—but just as convincing on its own

black earth soil

With his interpretation of Welschriesling

dort wo das Piemont langsam an die Schweiz klopft

Chardonnay Opok 2024 Weißweine mit Schalenkontakt Excellent as a vibrant pairingThe original meaning of Opok, the geological foundation beneath many South Styrian vines, likely derives from its density the early Styrians believed it was zsommpockt, meaning tightly compressed and virtually impenetrable. As an actual rock type or clearly defined geological unit, however, the term is nowhere to be found rather like the so called primary rock (Urgestein) of the Wachau. What one can agree on is that Opok is fundamentally based on