White · Wachau · Austria
Franz Hirtzberger Hochrain - Riesling Smaragd
Scored from 451 calibrated Vivino reviewers. Cohort: White · Austria (1,190 wines).
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Is Hochrain - Riesling Smaragd a good wine?
Tasting profile
Reviewers describe a crisp, mineral-driven Riesling with bright citrus and apple-seed acidity layered over honey, floral, and apricot notes, with a noticeable sweetness that can lean rich when chilled. The overall character is refreshing yet generous, capable of pairing with fatty, umami foods like cheese.
Synthesized from 451Vivino reviewers' tasting notes for this bottle.
What reviewers say
“Not your typical sweet Riesling! It's a perfect wine for a warm summer day/night... Crispy, light, and refreshing!”
From a top-rated Vivino review for this bottle.
Summary
Franz Hirtzberger Hochrain - Riesling Smaragd is a white from Wachau, Austria.
The calibrated figure is built from 451 of its Vivino reviewers. A broader pool of 458 reviewers with two or more ratings feeds the raw-average track instead. 1,189 other whites from Austria form the cohort it is ranked inside.
- Cohort
- White · Austria · 1,190 wines
- Calibrated reviewers
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Cohort: White · Austria
Closest peers
White96.4