Kalterersee 'Keil' Manincor

Lago di Caldaro DOC • Alto Adige • Manincor
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Manincor
Region
Alto Adige
Denomination
Lago di Caldaro DOC
Alcohol
12.5%
Vinification
Spontaneous alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts in wooden vats
Aging
5 months in oak barrels in contact with yeasts
Grape varieties
Schiava 100%
Notes

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Lago di Caldaro DOC showcases the authentic character of Alto Adige. At 12.5% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Schiava 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards centenary vines on calcareous, agrarian-sandy soil at 250 metres above sea level, south facing, lake view. Vinification: spontaneous alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts in wooden vats. The wine is aged 5 months in oak barrels in contact with yeasts. A wine reflecting the region's cool mountain climate and precise winemaking.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs

About Alto Adige Wine Region

Alto Adige combines Italian and Austrian winemaking traditions in Italy's northernmost wine region.

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