Gewürztraminer 'Am Sand' Alois Lageder

Mitterberg IGT • Alto Adige • Alois Lageder
Category
White Wines
Winery
Alois Lageder
Region
Alto Adige
Denomination
Mitterberg IGT
Alcohol
12.5%
Vinification
Soft pressing of the grapes, spontaneous fermentation in stainless steel
Aging
6 moths on the lees in steel vats
Grape varieties
Gewürztraminer 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Hailing from Alto Adige, this wine offers an authentic taste of the local terroir. With 12.5% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Gewürztraminer 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It presents bright acidity with fresh mineral notes and excellent varietal expression. The fruit is sourced from vineyards in Magrè and Termeno, at 240 - 370 meters on sea level on sandy gravelly and limestone soils. Yield per hectare of 26 hectoliters. Land processed organic and biodynamic. Vinification: soft pressing of the grapes, spontaneous fermentation in stainless steel. The wine is aged 6 moths on the lees in steel vats. A wine reflecting the region's cool mountain climate and precise winemaking.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Fresh mozzarella and light cheeses
🍽️ Shellfish and crustaceans
🍽️ Fresh seafood and fish
🍽️ Grilled vegetables with olive oil
🍽️ Mediterranean salads
🍽️ Seafood risotto

About Alto Adige Wine Region

High-altitude vineyards and a cool alpine climate give Alto Adige wines exceptional freshness and purity.

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