Pinot Nero Abbazia di Novacella

Alto Adige/Sudtirol DOC • Alto Adige • Abbazia di Novacella
Category
Red Wines
Region
Alto Adige
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel with maceration on the skins for 15 days. Malolactic fermentation in oak barrels
Aging
6 months in oak wood barrels
Grape varieties
Pinot Nero 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Alto Adige/Sudtirol DOC showcases the authentic character of Alto Adige. With 13.5% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Pinot Nero 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards at about 350-420 meters above sea level on soils rich in morainic deposits. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel with maceration on the skins for 15 days. Malolactic fermentation in oak barrels. The wine is aged 6 months in oak wood barrels. A wine capturing the crystalline character of Alto Adige's high-altitude vineyards.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ 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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