{"product_id":"geranienfeld-alto-adige-gewurztraminer-2024","title":"Geranienfeld Alto Adige Gewurztraminer 2024","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eVigne Alto Adige Gewurztraminer is a still white wine that elegantly expresses the character of Gewürztraminer produced in Alto Adige. In the glass, it displays a bright yellow colour with subtle greenish highlights. On the nose, it reveals a clear \u003cstrong\u003earomatic profile\u003c\/strong\u003e, with an unmistakable bouquet of rose and fine spices. On the palate, it confirms its identity, offering a full, distinctive sip with \u003cstrong\u003eremarkable structure\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is ideal paired with shellfish, refined gratin dishes and \u003cstrong\u003espicy cheeses\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Gewürztraminer originates among the hills of Alto Adige. The vines grow at an altitude between 400 and 750 metres above sea level, benefiting from a climate that enhances aromatic definition. The roots sink into \u003cstrong\u003egravelly alluvial soils\u003c\/strong\u003e, rich in stones, diorite and quartz phyllite. This \u003cstrong\u003emineral composition\u003c\/strong\u003e of the soil gives the grapes a rigorous expressive precision. The Guyot training system completes the agronomic management, ensuring bunches that fully reflect the \u003cstrong\u003emountain environment\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarvesting begins in October to ensure perfectly ripe grapes. Vinification involves gentle handling and pressing to preserve the aromatic integrity of the Gewürztraminer berries. The must undergoes \u003cstrong\u003etemperature-controlled fermentation\u003c\/strong\u003e, which locks in the typical varietal aromas. This is followed by maturation in \u003cstrong\u003estainless steel tanks\u003c\/strong\u003e on the fine lees, which imparts roundness and texture to the palate. The decision not to carry out \u003cstrong\u003emalolactic fermentation\u003c\/strong\u003e preserves the freshness and expressive clarity of this white wine.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis elegant \u003cstrong\u003epure Gewürztraminer\u003c\/strong\u003e originates among the majestic peaks of Trentino-Alto Adige, at an altitude between 400 and 750 metres. The alluvial and gravelly soils enhance the aromatic profile of the grapes, which are hand-harvested at the beginning of October. Gentle pressing and \u003cstrong\u003ematuration on fine lees\u003c\/strong\u003e in stainless steel, carried out without malolactic fermentation, preserve the unmistakable bouquet of roses and fine spices. The result is a wine with a full palate and \u003cstrong\u003eremarkable structure\u003c\/strong\u003e, capable of evolving elegantly for up to five years after the harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Geranienfeld","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45670739017899,"sku":"58388","price":22.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.xtrawine.com\/en-be\/products\/geranienfeld-alto-adige-gewurztraminer-2024","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}