Pinot Grigio
Südtirol • Alto Adige DOC
Pinot Grigio is one of Italy’s most prominent and also most noble white wines. In the subalpine climate of Alto Adige, the Pinot Grigio can develop its smoky aroma, powerful structure and its typical character and charm.
| Grape variety | Pinot Grigio (Pinot Gris in French, also known as Ruländer or Grauburgunder) |
| Cultivating area | On warm alluvial and gravelly soils in Bolzano and on the Renon |
| Harvest date | Beginning to middle of September |
| Vinification | The carefully selected grapes are gently pressed and fermented in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature. Stainless steel is also used for maturation to keep the wine fresh and crisp. |
| Tasting notes | Color: bright straw yellow with golden hues Aroma: fruity aromas of pears and apples, light notes of honey and nut Taste: full-flavored, mellow and rich in extracts |
| Food pairing | Mushrooms, flavorsome fish dishes, seafood and specialities of Alto Adige |
| Alcohol | 13,5% vol* |
| Residual sugar | 2,0 g/l* |
| Waste separation | Capsule: C/ALU 90 Metal/Aluminium Bottle Stop: C/ALU 90 Metal/Aluminium or FOR 51 Cork Bottle: GL 71 Glass Check your municipality‘s waste collection system |
* Depending on the year, the analytical values may vary slightly
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