Josef Ehmoser

Having taken over his family’s estate in 1996, a notoriously difficult vintage, Josef Ehmoser jokes that he was not entirely unprepared for the travails of 2014, and the results certainly suggest as much. He reported crop losses up to 30% but very much depending on the individual vineyards, some of which, surprisingly, yielded at nearly normal levels, even though no significant Grüner Veltliner picking began before mid-October. Ehmoser elected, exceptionally, to whole-cluster-press all of this vintage’s white grapes, but maximized lees contact, doing the first racking for his better Grüner Veltliner only in March and not separating them from their fine lees until bottling. Unfortunately, Ehmoser was not ready to show me his Georgenberg Grüner Veltliner prior to its September bottling, and I was unable to connect with the wine when I returned to Austria during that month.

From Austria 2014: A Catastrophe? Not Qualitatively! (Feb 2016) by David Schildknecht

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