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Elena Walch 2023 Pinot Grigio 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% Pinot Grigio – estate sourced • Region: Alto Adige • Appellation: Alto Adige DOC • Aging: In temperature controlled stainless steel tanks • Alcohol: 13% abv • 90 Points Wine Enthusiast The Elena Walch 2023 Pinot Grigio Alto Adige DOC is a vibrant expression of the region's alpine terroir. It opens with aromas of ripe pear, white pepper, and a hint of sage, leading to a palate marked by mineral-rich salinity and crisp acidity. Wine Spectator awarded it 91 points, noting its elegant texture and flavors of peach skin, blood orange peel, green almond, and orchard blossoms, culminating in a spicy finish. Wine Enthusiast gave it 90 points, highlighting its fresh aromas of cut apple and pear, a round palate with a touch of cheesiness adding depth, and a finish with notes of bitter almond and a subtle green undertone. This wine's structure and complexity make it a versatile companion to various dishes, from grilled fish to soft cheeses. |
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