Hartl, Rotgipfler, Gumpoldskirchen – 2023

A distinctive expression of one of Austria’s most treasured native white grape varieties, Hartl Rotgipfler Gumpoldskirchen 2023 beautifully reflects the unique terroir of the historic Gumpoldskirchen wine region. Crafted with precision and care, this elegant vintage combines vibrant freshness with remarkable richness, showcasing the varietal’s signature aromatic complexity and refined structure.

Brilliant straw yellow in color with delicate golden reflections, it opens with inviting aromas of ripe pear, yellow peach, apricot, and citrus blossom, gracefully complemented by notes of acacia flowers, honey, subtle spice, and a hint of almond. On the palate, it is medium to full-bodied with a smooth, creamy texture, revealing layers of stone fruits, baked apple, citrus zest, and gentle minerality. Balanced acidity provides freshness and lift, while the wine’s rich fruit profile and refined elegance create a harmonious and sophisticated tasting experience.

The finish is long, fresh, and beautifully persistent, leaving lingering notes of ripe orchard fruits, delicate floral nuances, honeyed richness, and subtle mineral complexity.

Food Pairing: Pairs exceptionally well with grilled seafood, roasted chicken, creamy pasta, pork tenderloin, soft cheeses, asparagus dishes, and Austrian or Mediterranean cuisine.

Serving Suggestion: Best served chilled at 10–12°C. Allow the wine to rest in the glass for a few minutes before serving to fully appreciate its expressive aromas, creamy texture, and elegant complexity.