LINTICLARUS
Lagrein RISERVA 2004
Südtirol/Alto Adige - DOC
Wine description:
A deep garnet-red color, this typical South Tyrolean wine exhibits gentle aromas of wild berries. Fine grained, ripe tannins accompany its good acidity level, and give the wine elegance and persistence. A fine round finish.
Serving suggestion:
Excellent with braised or grilled beef, lamb or game, as well as cheeses.
Grape varieties: 100% Lagrein (short- and long-stemmed varieties) Vineyard lacation: south-southeast facing hillside vineyards in in Entiklar (280 – 310 meters above sea) Soil composition: chalk gravel moraine soil Growing system: guyot; - 7,500 vines / hectare Yield: 45 - 50 hl / hectare Age of wines: till 10 years Vinification: Primary fermentation in stainless steel tanks; 18 months aged in barriques. Receptacles: stainless steel and barriques (french) 40% new Alcohol content: 13.5% by vol. Total acidity: 5.3 g / litre Residual sugars: 2.8 g / litre
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