LINTICLARUS
Cabernet Sauv. RISERVA 2002
Südtirol/Alto Adige - DOC
Wine description:
A deep garnet-red color, this wine exhibits understated aromas of cherries, cassis and wild berries. Forceful yet round in flavor, its impressive depth and elegance persist throughout its lingering finish.
Serving suggestion:
An excellent accompaniment to pork, veal, or beef, lamb, poultry, game or gamebirds, as well as cheeses.
Grape varieties: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon Vineyard lacation: south to southwest facing vineyards around the ruined castle "Castrum Linticlar" (260 – 300 meters above sea level) as well as the "Castel Turmhof" vineyard in Entiklar Soil composition: chalk gravel moraine soil Growing system: guyot - 7.000 vines / hectare Yield: 45 hl / hectare Age of wines: till 13 - 16 years Vinification: Primary fermentation in stainless steel tanks; followed by malolatic fermentation;12 months aged in barriques. Receptacles: stainless steel and barriques (french), 60% new Alcohol content: 13.5% by vol. Total acidity: 5.0 g / litre Residual sugars: 2.7 g / litre Dry extract: 30.0 g / litre
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