VALLE ISARCO, GEWUERTZTRAMINER ARISTOS

This extraordinary Traminer Aromatico is made with grapes coming from sunny and carefully selected vineyards growing at the heart of the Valle Isarco, after undergoing continuous and severe quality control tests. Careful aging in the bottle gives this white its unique aroma and full, intense taste.

Region: Alto Adige
Production Area: Chiusa,
Appellation: Gewuertztraminer DOC
Vintage: 2006
Varietal Blend: 100% Traminer Aromatico
Vineyard: Southern exposure, sloping, at 1600 feet a.s.l..
Planting System: Guyot.
Soil: Clayey.
Harvest: Beginning of October.
Yield: About 3.2 tons per acre
Alcohol: 13.5%
Vinification: Fermented in stainless steel tanks under controlled temperature.
Aging: In the bottle for 3 months
Total Production: 10.000 bottles

Tasting Notes: From greenish-yellow to yellow. The nose is intense, aromatic with scents of clove and rose. The palate is aromatic, robust and spicy.

Food Pairings: Prawns, lobster, paté de foie gras, dishes au gratin, spicy cheeses; ideal as an aperitif