Lagrein Gries Riserva 2021...
<br />Gries<br />South Tyrol Lagrein Riserva DOC<br /><br />Description: a wine of almost violet colour and dense aromas of violets, blackberries and sour cherry, paired with light roasted aromas like coffee and chocolate. A powerful<br />and supple wine with still youthful tannins.<br /><br />Ageing potential: 8 - 10 years.<br /><br />Recommended food: its powerful body makes this wine a pleasant companion to dark meat, game, poultry and piquant hard cheeses.<br /><br />Serving temperature: 16° C.<br /><br />Grape variety: Lagrein; 15-year old trellis system<br /><br />Sites: the vines are planted in the classic growing area in Gries near Bolzano on deep, warm and sandy alluvial soils, granite and porphyry as the original rock; very<br />favourable microclimate in the Bolzano valley basin, very warm days, cooler nights.<br /><br />Yield: 49 hl/ha<br /><br />Vinification: Fermentation on the skins for 15 days, followed by gentle maceration.<br />Racking of the young wine into large wooden barrels for biological acid reduction. Subsequent ageing in small wooden barrels for 16 months; gentle coarse filtration before<br />bottling. Subsequent bottle ageing for 10 months.<br /><br />Analytical values:<br />Alcohol: 13.5% vol.<br />Total acidity: 4,8 g/l<br />Residual sugar: 0,5 g/l<br />
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€40.60