August 2025 Tasting Notes - 602 Wine Collective

Aug 12

Bergh Grüner Veltliner Klassik Niederösterreich 2023

Sight: Light golden with a tinge of green

Smell: White Peach, Citrus, Mineral

Taste: Dry, Crisp, Stone fruit, Citrus, Apple, Ginger, Balanced Acidity and Minerality

Pairing: Seafood, Sushi, Chicken, Zwiebelrostbraten (Roast Beef with Onion Sauce), Goat Cheese, Aged Gouda

Sight: Garnet, almost rusty

Smell: Cherry, Plum, almost Hemoglobin Minerality, Light baking spice,

Taste: Currant, Black Fruit, Firm tannins, low-medium acidity, light Minerality (limestone), ripe strawberry, baking spice, baking chocolate

Pairing: Osso Buco, Ribeye or Fatty Braised Beef, Parmigiano-Reggiano, Pizza

Sight: Deep Ruby almost Purple tinted

Smell: Rich, jammy fruit, high alcohol, blackberry, strawberry, raspberry, plum, vanilla

Taste: Rich, full bodied, ripe dark fruit, medium + alcohol, subtle earth, cassis, vanilla, dill, Firm Tannins

Pairing: Grilled steak w/ rich sauce, Braised Beef, a multitude of cheeses

Wine Collective

Rick Weaver