Wine "Kellerei Auer" Gewurztraminer, Alto Adige DOC
Tasting Notes
The wine is straw-yellow color with golden highlights.
The wine has a complex, mineral taste with notes of exotic fruits and spices, and a long, pleasant aftertaste.
The rich aroma of wine seduces notes of exotic fruits, roses, orange and pepper.
The wine is recommended to serve chilled as an aperitif, as well as in combination with fish snacks, white meat dishes with vegetables, various cheeses.
Interesting Facts
Winery Cantine di Ora , owned by Schenk, presented a line of wines "Kellerei Auer" from the region of Alto Adige. "Kellerei Auer" in German means "Cantine di Ora". Both names are present on the bottles. This is due to the fact that Alto Adige is spoken in both German and Italian. The wines of "Kellerei Auer" are the result of the hard work of the experienced enologist Daniel Ress. Alpine microclimate, mitigated by the influence of the Mediterranean, along with dolomite, calcareous and clay soils create in South Tyrol an ideal medium for growing grapes, from which excellent, mineral, structured wines are obtained.
"Kellerei Auer" Gewurztraminer, Alto Adige DOC - dry white wine made from the same grape variety, which is grown in the vineyards of the company. Crop harvested when the berries reach the optimum level of maturity in small boxes. Then the berries are gently pressed and placed in stainless steel tanks. Maceration lasts 6-8 hours. Fermentation takes place at a controlled temperature of 14-16 ° C with the addition of yeast in stainless steel tanks. The wine is recommended to serve chilled as an aperitif, as well as in combination with fish snacks, white meat dishes with vegetables, various cheeses.
The wine won gold medals in the "Berliner Wein Trophy" and "Frankfurt International Wine Trophy".
Producer's description
Group Schenk Italia, founded in 1952, is located in the Trentino-Alto Adige, in the town of Ora. It includes four wineries: in Switzerland, Spain, France and Italy and is the largest producer of Italian wines in Europe. The company is equipped with the most advanced equipment and produces approximately 35 mln. Bottles per year. At each stage of the production of products subject to strict control - from harvest to bottling the wine in the bottle. Highest quality and great taste of wine is confirmed by numerous awards.
Main brands, manufactured by Schenk Italy - Boccantino, Gergenti, Weinkellerei Auer, Brunilde Di Menzione, Cantine Di Ora, Cavatina Premium, Rivani, Tremisse, Coppiere, I Leveri.