Colterenzio, LR, 2018
690,00 DKK inc. vat
In stock
Additional information
| Weight | 2,1 kg |
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| Dimensions | 7,5 × 7,5 × 30 cm |
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| Grape blend | Chardonnay, Gewürztraminer, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Blanc |
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| Packaging | Custom Box |
| Bottles per case | 1 |
South Tyrol Wines
South Tyrol, or Alto Adige as it is known in Italian and Südtirol in German, is a captivating region where the north meets south, and German and Italian cultures blend seamlessly against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains and fertile valleys. This fusion of opposites creates a unique Alpine-Mediterranean climate, fostering a fascinating microcosmos that yields wines brimming with character. Located in the southern reaches of the region, a mere 10 km from Bolzano, is the Oltradige terrain and the town of Appiano on the Wine Road. This is the largest single wine-growing area in South Tyrol, cradled in a breathtakingly beautiful landscape shaped by the last Ice Age. The hilly terrain is dotted with charming towns and hamlets, adding to the area's allure. South Tyrol wines are the product of this extraordinary terroir, a testament to the region's rich heritage and the harmonious blend of cultures. Each bottle encapsulates the essence of the region, from its Alpine-Mediterranean climate to the picturesque landscapes and the confluence of German and Italian influences. The result is a wine that is not just a beverage, but a journey through the unique world of South Tyrol.
Colterenzio, Blend of Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Gewürztraminer, Pinot Blanc, 2018
Originating from Italy's renowned Trentino-Alto-Adige region, this 2018 vintage white blend is a testament to Colterenzio's commitment to producing wines of exceptional quality. Combining Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Gewürztraminer, and Pinot Blanc grapes, this wine offers a unique taste experience.
The production process involves meticulous selection of grapes, followed by careful fermentation to ensure the distinctive characteristics of each grape type are captured. The result is a wine that is an expression of the region's rich viticulture heritage and the producer's dedication to excellence.
The taste profile of this wine is complex and intriguing. The Sauvignon Blanc lends crisp acidity and zesty citrus notes, while the Chardonnay contributes rich, buttery flavors. The Gewürztraminer adds a hint of aromatic spice, and the Pinot Blanc rounds out the blend with its subtle fruitiness. With an alcohol level of 14%, this wine strikes a balance between intensity and approachability.
The Trentino-Alto-Adige region is known for its diverse microclimates and varied soil types, which lend unique characteristics to the wines produced here. This 2018 white blend is a beautiful representation of the region's winemaking tradition and the potential of its terroir. Enjoy this wine on its own or pair it with a variety of dishes to fully appreciate its versatility.
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