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Elena Walch 2023 Lagrein Alto Adige DOC
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$29.99
| Elena Walch is a pioneering, family-run winery in Alto Adige, Italy, known for its elegant, terroir-driven wines. Founded in 1869 and revitalized by architect-turned-winemaker Elena Walch in the late 1980s, the estate emphasizes sustainability and innovation. Its flagship vineyards, Vigna Kastelaz and Vigna Castel Ringberg, produce acclaimed whites and reds. Key Wine Details: • Varietals: 100% Lagrein – estate sourced • Region: Alto Adige • Appellation: Alto Adige DOC • Aging: 10 days in stainless steel tanks, then maturation in large wooden barrels • Alcohol: 13.5% abv • 90 Points Wine Spectator The Elena Walch 2023 Lagrein Alto Adige DOC showcases the distinctive character of this indigenous grape from northern Italy. In the glass, it presents a deep, dense garnet red color. The nose is complex, offering subtle spicy aromas complemented by notes of cocoa, wild berries, and sweet cherries. On the palate, the wine is marked by a distinctive tannin structure and smooth fullness, delivering a balance of playful yet rustic elegance and youthful freshness. The finish is long and juicy, highlighting the wine's depth and complexity. This wine is best enjoyed with full-flavored, savory dishes such as venison, game, red meat, or mature cheeses. |
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