Wine "Kellerei Auer" Lagrein, Alto Adige DOC
Tasting Notes
The wine is dark ruby color.
The wine has a rich, harmonious taste with notes of violet and blackberry flowers, soft tannins and a long, pleasant aftertaste.
Elegant, soft aroma of the wine is filled with fruit and floral notes.
Wine is recommended to serve the dishes of meat, stewed or grilled with vegetables, seasoned and spiced 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" Lagrein, Alto Adige DOC - dry red wine made from Lagrein grapes grown in the vineyards of the company. Crop harvested when the berries reach the optimum level of maturity in small boxes. After soft pressing, a fermentation stage follows at a controlled temperature of 22-26 ° C in stainless steel tanks. At the end of malolactic fermentation, the wine is aged for 6 months in French oak barriques. Wine is recommended to serve the dishes of meat, stewed or grilled with vegetables, seasoned and spiced cheeses.
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.
