Lagrein Gries Riserva 2020 SCHRECKBICHL 750ml

Gries
South Tyrol Lagrein Riserva DOC 2020

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
and supple wine with still youthful tannins.

Ageing potential: 8 - 10 years.

Recommended food: its powerful body makes this wine a pleasant companion to dark meat, game, poultry and piquant hard cheeses.

Serving temperature: 16° C.

Grape variety: Lagrein; 15-year old trellis system

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
favourable microclimate in the Bolzano valley basin, very warm days, cooler nights.

Yield: 49 hl/ha

Vinification: Fermentation on the skins for 15 days, followed by gentle maceration.
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
bottling. Subsequent bottle ageing for 10 months.

Analytical values:
Alcohol: 13.5% vol.
Total acidity: 4,8 g/l
Residual sugar: 2,1 g/l