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Winery | Alois Lageder |
|---|---|
Grapes | Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio |
Region | Südtirol - Alto Adige |
Wine style | Northern Italy White |
Alcohol content | 13.5% |
Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Wine description | The straw-yellow colour with a green tinge. Quite perfumed, rich aroma with mineral notes; impressions of ripe subtropical fruits. Well balanced flavour, medium-bodied, with good persistency on the palate. Nice citrus touches and an attractive crisp, fresh fruit aftertaste. Good length. |
Often better known for red varieties, Northern Italy has a number of delicious and drinkable white wines. To know Northern Italian wines is to know the influences of the wines of the countries that border Italy.
Old World wines tend to be far less about fruit-forward flavors, and more about the effect that the climate, soil, and adjacently growing flora (terroir) have on the grapes during their ...
