Austria

'Dry and fresh, with a little spritz, showing lots of green fruit, minerality, and citrus fruit. It would be a great addition to a bottle list, for those looking for something bright and moreish.'
Erin Donnelly, Heron.

'Showing texture and body, good aromatics and a layered finish, this could be a great addition to a pairing menu.'
Josie Phillips, consultant sommelier.

£14.20 Size: 75cl Majestic Commercial

'Fresh, bright and pure, this is a wonderful show of green apple and vibrancy of blossom, cut with crisp white grape. Great by the glass, for any establishment.'
Erin Donnelly, Heron.

'Easy drinking, with gooseberry and grapefruit pith notes.'
Zoé Donadio, Apricity Restaurant.

£13.50 Size: 75cl Majestic Commercial

'Fresh and tangy, highlighting fresh green apple, pear drops, and a slight sage quality. This would sit very happily on a wine list.'
Erin Donnelly, Heron.

'Textbook, with bright white peppery varietal characteristics, subtle nuance and delicacy, and a lingering mineral finish.'
Joshua Castle, Noble Rot.

£14.46 Size: 75cl Hallgarten & Novum Wines

'Fresh and moreish, with lots of green fruit and blossom paired with a decent hit of citrus. Slightly fleeting in length, this would be a great affordable wine to list for bottle purchase.'
Erin Donnelly, Heron.

'Firm grippy acid and a lingering creamy texture, this has a textural charm.'
Joshua Castle, Noble Rot.

£12.00 Size: 75cl Matthew Clark

'Highly typical of Grüner Veltliner, fresh and light with high acidity and a rather giving finish – a relatively affordable option too.'
Zoé Donadio, Apricity Restaurant.

'Slightly viscous, almost oily, the concentration here is compelling – an interesting, attractive element for somms to play off when food pairing.'
Joshua Castle, Noble Rot.

£18.61 Size: 75cl Hallgarten & Novum Wines

'Approachable, with a light, textural phenolic grip and airy fruit, this is great value for money, and a by-the-glass sweet spot.'
Joshua Castle, Noble Rot.

'Pleasant fruit and floral notes, with palate that’s lifted by a slight zippiness.'
Josie Phillips, consultant sommelier.

£11.82 Size: 75cl Hallgarten & Novum Wines

'Texture and complexity, with development starting to show, but brightness and energy too.'
Josie Phillips, consultant sommelier.

'Green fruits alongside a smoky, savoury note, and something vegetal and herbal. Something unusual for the area, this is made for food.'
Erin Donnelly, Heron.

£34.10 Size: 75cl Liberty Wines

Quite green fruit at the less-ripe end of the spectrum, with some pear and quince notes. This has an oily texture and a bit of spice on the finish, which would lend itself to food pairing.'
Zoé Donadio, Apricity Restaurant.

'Green fruit and tropical notes, with white pepper and herbs on the finish – a rich and textural wine.'
Erin Donnelly, Heron.

£26.25 Size: 75cl Liberty Wines

Crisp and fresh, with lengthy minerality, showing fruit and an aromatic, textural component. An excellent wine for someone looking to try a known variety from a new region, and a potential premium by-the-glass offering.'
Erin Donnelly, Heron.

£25.94 Size: 75cl Liberty Wines