
Emblematic Trentino grape variety, which go to make what is justifiably called the “prince” of Trentino wines. The colour is ruby red with purple reflections, and it has a characteristic, pleasantly fruity aroma. Full-flavoured and dry on the palate, and with a light taste of almond.
Food pairings: roast red or white meats, poultry and game, mature cheeses.
Serving temperature: 18°C.
Decant 15 minutes before serving.
PRODUTION AREA
Mezzolombardo (TN)
VINEYARD
Terrain: alluvial soil with gravel and sand, 230 m asl;
4000 vines/ha;
Planted 1990 to 2005
GRAPE VARIETY
100% Teroldego
CULTIVATION SYSTEM
Double Trentino pergola,
grass cover between the rows and mechanical working in the rows,
no weeding, treatments in accordance with agreed procedures
PRODUCTION CRITERIA
Maximum yield: 12,000 kg/ha;
Dry and green pruning, manual harvesting;
Long, intense maceration with careful handling of the cap;
Temperature-controlled fermentation;
Ageing in 50 to 100 Hl oak barrels
ALCOHOL GRADE
12.5 %
RETAIL
Sold in cases of 12 x 0.375 litre bottles