Wine Pinot Grigio Castel Ringberg Alto Adige DOC 2008

Try one of the delicious wines from Elena Walch - Pinot Grigio Castel Ringberg Alto Adige DOC 2008. Created wine only from selected grapes grown on the steep southern slopes of the village of Castel Ringberg at an altitude of 400 m above sea level. Due to the fact that the soil of the vineyard consists of clay and chalk, Pinot Grigio gets here a rich range of fruit and spicy nuances in flavor and aroma, which are preserved as much as possible in the production. Primary fermentation of wine takes place in stainless steel tanks and secondary malolactic fermentation and aging - in oak. It is thanks to this technology wine has a rich, concentrated and at the same time soft, velvety taste, a special piquancy infused light nuances of smoke. At the peak of ripeness wine will be between 2009-2014 years.

Elena Walch The company was founded in 1985 and is one of the youngest in the region of Alto Adige. Elena Walch, being an architect, first became involved in winemaking after meeting with her husband Werner Walch, who is a representative of one of the oldest wine producing dynasties. However, unlike her husband, she has a more modern approach to winemaking and sees his task in the creation of high-quality, modern wines - strong, deep and complex. The first thing that made Elena after the acquisition of two magnificent estates of Castel Ringberg and Kastelats - it revolutionized the vineyards. Here, on the steep southern slopes of Tramin, new vines were planted by local and international grape varieties that give very low, but high yields. Tied with vines Guyot system, so the vines can be planted more densely, and wineries are equipped with the most modern equipment.
Elena Walch wines differ bright personality: white wines are created in the style of "Old World", they dominate fruit tones and natural flavors of grapes and red, despite its depth and complexity, are not even a hint of aggressive tannins that are so spoil the fun from classic Italian wines. Just 25 years old Elena Walch wines in a world market and immediately gained recognition not only among the general public, but also in the professional community, indicating that the real skill of their creator, awarded the title of Donna del Vino.