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Vintage:
2023
Denomination:
South Tyrol
Grape variety:
Riesling
Origin:
Italy, Trentino-South Tyrol
Alcohol:
13%
Format:
0.75 L
Product origin:
Business
Serving temperature:
10°
When to drink:
Aperitif, Lunch, Dinner, Business Dinner
Type:
White Wine
Taste:
Dry and lively, with fresh mineral and citrus notes, and a long, savory finish.
Flavorings:
citrus, white peach, white flowers, flint
Allergens:
Sulphites
Longevity:
10 years
What kind of wine is Alto Adige Riesling DOC ''R'' 2023 - Köfererhof
The Alto Adige Riesling DOC “R” 2023 - Köfererhof is an elegant and vibrant white wine, an authentic expression of the Valle Isarco, one of the most renowned wine-growing areas in Alto Adige. It is made from 100% Riesling grapes, grown on sandy, mineral-rich soils at an altitude of about 700 meters, where the temperature variations between day and night impart intense aromas and great freshness. This wine stands out for its fresh, aromatic, and distinctly mineral style, typical characteristics of high-altitude Riesling.Vintage Details
The 2023 vintage in Alto Adige was characterized by a balanced climate, with a dry summer and sunny days alternating with cool nights. The grapes achieved uniform ripeness, favoring the development of fruity aromas and maintaining a marked natural acidity. The harvest, partly late at the end of October, allowed for greater aromatic complexity and flavor depth.Winemaking and Aging
The vinification of Alto Adige Riesling DOC “R” 2023 - Köfererhof takes place in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature, to preserve the primary aromas and the crisp freshness of the grape variety. Subsequently, the wine ages for about 8 months on its fine lees, a practice that gives it greater structure and softness, before being bottled. It does not undergo wood aging, to maintain the intact aromatic purity of the Riesling.Tasting Notes
Color
In the glass, it presents a brilliant straw yellow with greenish reflections, a sign of its youth and vitality.Nose
On the nose, it releases intense aromas of white-fleshed fruit – green apple, peach, citrus – accompanied by floral notes and a subtle, almost stony mineral vein, typical of mountain wines.Taste
On the palate, it is dry, fresh, and mineral. The marked acidity perfectly balances the fruity component, delivering a long, taut, and clean sip, with a delicately savory finish that invites another taste.Food Pairings for Alto Adige Riesling DOC ''R'' 2023 - Köfererhof
This Riesling is an excellent companion for light and flavorful dishes. Thanks to its natural freshness, it perfectly complements:- Fish appetizers and raw seafood
- First courses with vegetables or shellfish
- Delicate white meats and Asian cuisine dishes
- Fresh and goat cheeses
Storage and Aging: how to store Alto Adige Riesling DOC ''R'' 2023 - Köfererhof wine
To best preserve the freshness and characteristics of this wine, it is advisable to store it in a cool place, away from light and at a constant temperature of around 12°C. The Alto Adige Riesling DOC “R” 2023 - Köfererhof is a naturally delicate and fragrant wine: it performs best in the first 2-3 years after harvest, but can also surprise with a more complex evolution if kept in the cellar for a few more years, thanks to its lively acidity and mineral component.
Köfererhof
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