Elena Walch Pinot Nero 2021

Clear, ruby ​​red wine with aromas of red currant, cherry, strawberry, spices and a hint of white pepper. The taste is fresh and juicy with silky tannins and an elegant finish.

Grapes: Pinot Nero

Alcohol: 13%

The grapes for this wine come from the steep vineyards along the upper reaches of the River Adige. VINIFICATION: The grapes are fermented in stainless steel tanks. Maturation takes place partly in oak barrels of over 2,000 litres, partly in stainless steel tanks.

Origin: Italy, Alto Adige, all the way in the north of Italy.

This wine can also be served slightly chilled at about 14%. Delicious in combination with charcuterie.

Winery:

Elena Walch is one of the top wineries in Alto Adige. Together with her two daughters, Elena Walch runs the family business and produces quality wines that are very successful internationally.

Not surprising, because Elena Walch played a leading role in the quality revolution that Alto Adige has experienced in recent decades. But not only the innovations in the vineyard and cellar make her wines so exceptional. Her philosophy is mainly devoted to the terroir and the idea that the specific properties of soil, (micro)climate and the work in the vineyard should be optimally reflected in every wine. Sustainability is also an important starting point in all facets of wine production. The Castel Ringberg and Kastelaz domains form the core of the vineyards, which cover a total of about 55 hectares. Elena Walch's wines are characterized by their modern, elegant and refined style.