Südtiroler Lagrein Ritterhof DOC 2019 - Weingut Ritterhof
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The South Tyrolean Lagrein Ritterhof DOC from the Ritterhof winery presents itself in an intense garnet red in the glass. This Lagrein unfolds its intense bouquet, which seduces with the aromas of red berries. These fruity notes are accompanied by spicy hints of dark chocolate.
This Italian red wine is strong in character, powerful and velvety on the palate.
Vinification for the Lagrein of the estate Ritterhof
The vines for this wine are rooted on gravel and sandy soils in Gries near Bozen, Auer and in lower parts of Tramin. The grapes are selectively hand-picked, destemmed and fermented traditionally for 10 days at a temperature of 28 ° Celsius in the fermentation tank. The subsequent maturing and storage then takes place in a large wooden barrel.
Food recommendation for the Lagrein from the Ritterhof winery
Enjoy this dry red wine with grilled red meat, venison or with spicy cheese, such as mountain cheese and pecorino.
Awards for the Lagrein from the Ritterhof winery
- Veronelli: 87 points (vintage 2016)
| Product type: | Wine |
| Style of Wine: | Red Wine |
| Type of Wine: | Still Wine |
| Wine Color: | Red |
| Wine acidity in g/l: | 4,8 |
| Residual sugar in g/l: | 4,0 |
| Sweetness: | dry |
| Country: | Italy |
| Region: | Trentino-Alto Adige (IT) |
| Sub region: | Alto Adige /Südtirol DOC |
| Occasion & Theme: | barbecue , autumn wine , Fireplace evening , gift for customers , romantic dinner |
| Ageing: | large wood |
| Grape Variety: | Lagrein |
| Vintage: | 2019 |
| Quality Classification & Rating: | DOC Denominazione di origine controllata |
| Soil & Location: | Sand , Kies |
| Harvest Method: | Handpicked |
| Aromas & Palate Notes: | berry fruit , spicy |
| Mouthfeel/ Texture: | dense |
| Finish: | long |
| Optimal serving temperature in °C: | 15 - 18 |
| Style: | classic , complex |
| Food Pairing: | dark food , bright, hearty dishes , spicy food |
| Glass Recommendation: | Red Wine Glass |
| Bottle Design & Features: | Bordeaux Style |
| Bottle size in L: | 0.75 |
| Closure: | Cork |
| storage capacity in years from the vintage year: | 6 |
| Alcohol % ABV: | 13 |
| Allergens & Misc. Ingredients: | Contains Sulphites and Sulphur Dioxide |
| Distributor: | Weingut Tenuta Ritterhof - Strada del Vino 1 - 39052 Caldaro sulla Strada del Vino (BZ) - Italien |
