VALLE ISARCO, KERNER ARISTOS
In the Cantina Valle Isarco wines with superior character and superb quality are used to produce the “Aristos” line. The requirements to meet excellence in a wine are already set in the vineyard, where a careful selection of the grapes and yield control guarantee the highest quality. These wines are grown on the best vineyard and in limited quantities. Eight wines can carry the “Aristos” label.
Strict controls, from pruning to ripeness, and the selection of exceptionally good-quality grapes are the criteria allowing the production of this fantastic Kerner wine, with its intense fruit and robust and expressive body.
Region: Alto Adige
Production Area: Velturno,
Appellation: Kerner DOC
Varietal Blend: 100% Kerner
Vineyard: Southern exposure, sloping, at 2100 feet a.s.l..
Planting System: Guyot.
Soil: Clayey.
Harvest: Mid October 2006.
Yield: About 3.4 tons per acre
Alcohol: 15.5%
Vinification: Fermented in stainless steel tanks under controlled temperature.
Aging: In the bottle for 3 months
Total Production: 9,500 bottle
Tasting Notes: The color ranges from greenish yellow to yellow. The noses is fruity and aromatic with scents of peach. Dry, full and spiced with hints of nutmeg on the palate.
Food Pairings: Cold cuts, egg or mushroom dishes. Poached fresh water fish and shellfish; ideal as an aperiti
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