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How about... Vintage 2009?
- Hohereck 2009 Riesling Smaragd, Leo Alzinger£36.00Winemaker: Leo AlzingerCountry: AustriaVariety: RieslingVintage: 2009
- Loibenberg 2009 Riesling Smaragd, Leo Alzinger£48.00Winemaker: Leo AlzingerCountry: AustriaVariety: RieslingVintage: 2009
- Hollerin 2009 Riesling Smaragd, Leo Alzinger£33.60Winemaker: Leo AlzingerCountry: AustriaVariety: RieslingVintage: 2009
- Chardonnay Smaragd 2009, Leo Alzinger£31.20Winemaker: Leo AlzingerCountry: AustriaVariety: ChardonnayVintage: 2009
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Varieties
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Altesse The most prestigious white grape of Savoie
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Amigne There are few grape varieties rarer
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Blauer Portugieser A modest grape but a lovely one
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Blauer Wildbacher A wild red used mostly for the Schilcher Rosé
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Blaufränkisch The most acclaimed Austrian red
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Cabernet Franc Hard to ripen but a most elegant animal
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Cabernet Sauvignon The most popular red on the planet
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Chardonnay Cool climate Chardonnay is magic
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Chasselas The art of freshness without acidity
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Cornalin Once the dominant variety in Valais
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Diolinoir An unexpected cross on a mountainside
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Divico New eco variety
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Divona new eco variety
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Doral Doral, the exotic little number
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Dornfelder Dark, refreshing and smooth
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Dôle Blend A blend that is almost a variety
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Etraire de la Dhuy And old Alpine variety
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Eyholzer Roter Also known as Hibou, a light rarity
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Frühroter Veltliner Another ancient Veltliner
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Fumin Rare red from Aosta
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Furmint The great Eastern white wine
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Gamaret A new eco friendly smooth red
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Gamay One of the great red grapes of humankind
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Garanoir The more structured sibling of Gamaret
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Gewürztraminer The floral champion
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Grüner Veltliner Austria's favourite white wine
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Gwäss The Casanova grape, father of multitudes
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Himbertscha A rare ancient Valais curiosity
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Humagne Blanche Pre roman and tastier than most
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Humagne Rouge The elegant animal of the St Bernard?
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Jacquère The fresh mineral crisp white from Savoie
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Johannisberg / Sylvaner a fantastic white often overlooked
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Lafnetscha Lafnetscha, the "take your time" grape variety
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Lagrein the most powerful of the Alpine reds
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Marsanne or Hermitage in Valais
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Merlot Merlot is Everywhere!
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Mondeuse Blanche Mondeuse Blanche, rescued from oblivion
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Mondeuse Noire The smoother dark stranger from Savoie
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Muscat Dry muscat is a delight
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Müller Thurgau NOT a riesling sylvaner cross. Taste it.
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Nebbiolo Alpine Nebbiolo is the original
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Neuburger a rather impressing "modest" variety
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Persan An wild dark stranger from the French Alps
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Petite Arvine The bright star of the Alpine whites
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Petit Rouge The most popular red from Aosta
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Pinot Blanc The best wine for thinking
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Pinot Gris Alpine Pinot Gris is something else!
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Pinot Noir The most important red around the Alps
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Plantscher An ancient variety related to Furmint
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Prie Blanc aka Blanc de Morgex et de la Salle
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Resi Another Valais ancient grape
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Riesling The great white wine, for good reason
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Roter Veltliner The ancestor of most Veltliners
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Rotgiplfer Sibling of Zierfandler
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Roussanne If you like Roussanne, look to Savoie
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Räuschling one of the important medieval varieties, saved in Zurich
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Sauvignon Blanc The most popular white here in mineral glory
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Schiava Grigia A beautifully unique light red
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St Laurent "Pinot with tannins" but much more too
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Syrah At its best with Alpine elegance
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Sämling Quite unique notes, try it
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Traminer / Heida Savagnin climbs the highest
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Viognier Rich and fruity white
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Welschriesling The classic eastern European white
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Zierfandler Rotgipfler's sibling, ancient and unique
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Zweigelt The smooth and spicy young red from Austria
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