Teroldego Rotaliano Doc

Riserva

The name of this complex grape is derived from “Tiroler Gold”, a name it was given in the Court of Vienna in the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

• PRODUCTION AREA

  The Teroldego wine is an indigenous varietal of Trentino which finds its ideal environment in the “Piana Rotaliana”. Among the Trentino wines it is certainly the most famous and rightfully called the royal wine of Trentino. This Riserva is produced only in the best vintages from manually harvested grapes of the best Piana Rotaliana vineyards, i.e. “Fron”, “Rauti”, “Catorzi” and “Sottodossi”.

• VINIFICATION

  Pressing with separation of the stems. Maceration of the skins with frequent repassing of the must. Fermentation at controlled temperature of 25°C (77°F) for 12 – 13 days. 24 months of aging, of which 12 in oak barrels (Allier and Troncais) and final refining in the bottle.

• CHARACTERISTICS

  Color: Intense ruby red.Bouquet: Pleasant aroma of ripe fruit, prunes and blackcurrant.Flavor: Full body and pleasant tannins balance well with fruity and light barrique.

• ALCOHOL CONTENT 13%

• PAIRINGS

  Ideal with stews, roasted or grilled red meats, and aged cheeses.

• SERVING TEMPERATURE 61-64° F