SÜDTIROL - ALTO ADIGE
Denominazione di Origine Controllata
Grape Variety
Kerner 100%
TASTING NOTES
Because of being a grape variety frost-resistant, Kerner is grown at the highest altitudes of the Val Venosta and Val d'Isarco, between 550 and 800 m asl on debris and sunny slopes. It is a cross between Schiava and Riesling which owes its name to the German poet Julius Kerner. The grapes for this 2020 were harvested in the first days of September, thanks to the high temperatures that brought the grapes to full ripeness with a small advance. Fermentation and aging in steel tanks, to maintain the varietal characteristics of these grapes unaltered. The color is straw yellow with greenish reflections. The nose is intense, aromatic, with hints of peach and apricot, with spicy notes reminiscent of nutmeg. The taste is dry, full, savory and fresh. With its qualities of fullness and aroma, it is the ideal companion for light appetizers, summer salads, asparagus or grilled fish, with a delicate cut or fresh cheese.
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