Sauvignon 'Quintessenz' Cantina di Caldaro Kaltern

Alto Adige/Sudtirol DOC • Alto Adige • Cantina di Caldaro - Kellerei Kaltern
Category
White Wines
Region
Alto Adige
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
No Clarification of the must. Spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts in oak casks
Aging
In oak casks for 10 months with bâtonnage
Grape varieties
Sauvignon Blanc 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites
Sauvignon 'Quintessenz' Cantina di Caldaro Kaltern Italian wine - Alto Adige/Sudtirol DOC from Alto Adige

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Alto Adige winemaking, this Alto Adige/Sudtirol DOC reflects generations of local expertise. With 13.5% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Sauvignon Blanc 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 15 years old vines located at 500 meters above sea level on calcareous, loamy and gravelly soils. Yield per hectare of 45 hectolitre. Vinification: no Clarification of the must. Spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts in oak casks. The wine is aged in oak casks for 10 months with bâtonnage. A wine reflecting the region's cool mountain climate and precise winemaking.

Food Pairings

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

About Alto Adige Wine Region

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

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