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Blauburgunder Prestige Alto Adige DOC

by Wilhelm Walch · Trentino Alto Adige, Italy

AppellationAlto Adige/SüdtirolDOC
TypeRed
GrapesPinot Nero
Alcohol13.0%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at16–18 °C
Keeps for8 years
Bottled in0.75 l
Wilhelm WalchTrentino Alto Adige, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The grapes grow in South Tyrol (Alto Adige), along the Mendola ridge, at elevations of 250–700 metres. The vineyard soils comprise limestone, sand and loam.

Vinification

After harvest, fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks at 26 °C.

Ageing

The wine matures in large Slavonian oak barrels.

Tasting profile

It balances maturity with youthful freshness and elegance.