Alois Lageder
Alois Lageder Pinot Noir Alto Adige
2023
- Organic
- Biodynamic
$31.00
About this winery
Alois Lageder The Alois Lageder family winery is the home of high-quality wines from Alto Adige, Italy’s most northern wine producing region, nestled on the Dolomite foothills, in the heart of the Alps. In accordance with the family’s holistic understanding and approach in viticulture and winemaking, Alois Lageder creates wines that contain both the force and harmony of nature within them. Established in 1823, the company is now in the hands of the family’s fifth and sixth generations of...
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Product notes
Alto Adige is one of the few growing regions in Italy that offers very good conditions for the Pinot Noir grape, which is why it is one of the most prominent red wine varieties here today. This grape flourishes in cool, well-aerated locations. Our Pinot Noirs come from selected vineyards in Appiano, Missiano and Pochi and display a combination of finesse and power.
Production notes
Vinification: Fermentation: maceration in stainless steel tanks. Maturation: concrete vessels and casks (approximately 12 months). Viticultural Practices: farmed according to biodynamic methods of viticulture, Demeter certification. Origin: selected vineyards in Pochi and Appiano. Altitude: 300 to 450 metres a.s.l. (980 - 1,500 feet), sandy, loamy soils and partly with high content of limestone.
Tasting notes
Ruby-red with a garnet shimmer. Fresh aromatics, fruity (red berries, cherry), mineral medium-bodied, varietal tipicity, spicy, fruity, soft Best to be drunk: 2-5 years. Suggested food: white meats, beef, lamb, poultry, duck, venison, cheeses