The grapes come from selected vineyard plots and vine rows above St. Pauls. The clay-rich soils (from the German 'Lehm'), combined with a gravel component ('Stein'), inspired the name of this Riserva, which expresses the most elegant character of Pinot Noir in San Paolo.
Lehmstein
Pinot Nero Riserva Alto Adige DOC
Lehmstein
Pinot Nero Riserva Alto Adige DOC
Winesheet The Lehmstein is an elegant Pinot Noir Riserva with a luminous, rubin red colour. The nose is characterized by flavors of dark cherries and red currant with undertones of forest floor, clove and violet. On the palate, it is well balanced, with a silky texture, fine tannins, and a long finish.
- Vineyard
The vineyards are located on southeast-facing slopes at 400–500 m above sea level and are characterized by clay moraine deposits with a loamy-sandy structure.
- Age of the vines 21-26 years
- Vinification
Cold maceration for several days, followed by a controlled, slow fermentation in stainless steel, aging for 15 months in barriques and tonneaux, followed by at least 10 months of additional bottle ageing.
- Pairing recommendations
Pairs wonderfully with mushroom risotto, game meats, and other earthy dishes such as beetroot gnocchi.
- Awards Eros Teboni The Wine Journal: 91 points / The Wolf Post: 93 points / Gault & Millau: 94 points / falstaff: 91 points / James Suckling: 94 points / Vinous: 90 points
- Alcohol content 13.5 % vol.
- Ingredients
Grape, preservative/antioxidant: sulphur dioxide, stabilising agents: metatartaric acid, bottled in a protective atmosphere (nitrogen)
Contains sulphites
- Average nutritional values per 100ml
Energy 331 kj – 79 kcal; carbohydrates 1,1 g; of which Sugars 0,0 g; contains negligible amounts of fats,saturated fatty acids, proteins and salt.
- Recycling
BOTTLE CORK GL 71 FOR 51 Green & Blue Glass Cork At the end of life SEPARATE WASTE COLLECTION Check the provisions of your Municipality.