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Tement
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The benchmark for Austrian Sauvignon Blanc and terroir-driven elegance.
South Styria's (Südsteiermark) most prestigious producer, Manfred Tement makes benchmark Sauvignon Blanc of Burgundy-matching quality and complexity.
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Who Is This For?
Ideal for connoisseurs seeking precise, mineral-driven white wines and those who appreciate biodynamic, terroir-focused viticulture.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the signature grape variety of Weingut Tement?
- Sauvignon Blanc is the signature variety, representing the estate's most acclaimed and terroir-expressive wines, alongside excellent Morillon (Chardonnay).
- Does Weingut Tement practice organic or biodynamic farming?
- Yes. Armin Tement began converting to organic viticulture in 2005, with all vineyards certified organic by 2018, and the estate has been certified biodynamic (Demeter and respekt-BIODYN) since 2022, making it the largest Demeter-certified winery in Austria.
- What makes the Zieregg vineyard special?
- Zieregg is widely regarded as Styria's grand cru site, a south-facing, coral-limestone slope on the Slovenian border that gives the wines exceptional depth, structure, and long aging potential.
- Are Weingut Tement wines suitable for pairing with Japanese cuisine?
- Yes, their high acidity and pronounced minerality make them excellent companions for sushi, sashimi, and delicate seafood dishes.