'The Kreuth Chardonnay impresses with its balanced acidity, creamy structure and elegant aroma play. Thanks to its complexity and mineral note, this powerful<br />Chardonnay from the Terlan DOC area has great longevity.'<br />Rudi Kofler<br /><br /><br />Wine:<br />Region of Origin: South Tyrol - Italy<br />DOC area: South Tyrol Terlaner<br />Variety: 100% Chardonnay<br />Yield: 56 hl/ha<br />Orientation: South - Southwest<br />Slope: 5 - 30<br />Altitude: 260 - 350 m<br /><br />Vinification:<br />Harvest and grape selection by hand; gentle pressing and clarification of the must by natural sedimentation of the lees; slow fermentation at controlled temperature; partial<br />malolactic fermentation and maturation for 10 months on the fine lees partly in stainless steel tanks (50%) and partly in large wooden barrels (50%).<br /><br />Technical data:<br />Alcohol content: 13,5 % vol.<br />Residual sugar: 0,6 g/l<br />Total acidity: 6,0 g/l<br />Serving temperature: 12 - 14 °C<br />Recommended with: Vitello tonnato or marinated octopus; mixed antipasti and grilled vegetables; cheese dumplings or pasta aglio olio peperoncino (with garlic, olive oil and<br />peperoncino); grilled fish with fennel vegetables or crepes au gratin with radicchio filling; fresh tomino cheese.<br /><br />Character:<br />Colour: sparkling straw yellow<br />Nose: The bouquet is characterised by exotic fruit components, such as passion fruit, pineapple, star fruit and citrus aromas. At the same time, the overall impression on<br />the nose is rounded off by spicy-mineral flinty notes.<br />Taste: On the palate, this wine proves its importance. It captivates with a supple, taut structure. Its spicy, mineral, juicy hints give the wine its own strong terroir character.<br />
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