{"product_id":"j-hofstatter-michei-di-michei-pinot-nero-2021","title":"J. Hofstatter Michei di Michei Pinot Nero 2021","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHofstätter Michei di Michei Pinot Nero is a still red wine from the Dolomites Vineyards area that precisely expresses the elegance and complexity of \u003cstrong\u003ePinot Noir\u003c\/strong\u003e. On the nose, it reveals aromas of ripe wild cherries, forest fruits, strawberries and redcurrants, enriched by hints of elderberry, undergrowth notes and a delicate spiciness. It displays a deep ruby-garnet colour. On the palate, it offers a \u003cstrong\u003emedium body\u003c\/strong\u003e with surprising density, combining a rigorous structure with pronounced freshness. The texture reveals a \u003cstrong\u003efine creaminess\u003c\/strong\u003e and well-balanced acidity, leading the sip towards a pleasantly long-lasting finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis refined wine is produced in Trentino-Alto Adige under the signature of the \u003cstrong\u003eHofstätter\u003c\/strong\u003e winery. The vines benefit from an excellent \u003cstrong\u003ehigh-altitude terroir\u003c\/strong\u003e, situated between 790 and 850 metres above sea level, which gives the flavour profile a distinctive balance and vibrant freshness. The roots delve into complex soils composed of moraine deposits, porphyry and gravelly clay, elements that impart precision and character to the glass. Careful agricultural practices respect the natural rhythms of the plant, ensuring \u003cstrong\u003eremarkable longevity\u003c\/strong\u003e that allows the wine to evolve beautifully over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuring production, a portion of the grapes is destemmed, while another selection undergoes \u003cstrong\u003ewhole cluster fermentation\u003c\/strong\u003e. The must macerates on the skins for about ten days, promoting optimal extraction of colour and structural components. Afterwards, the wine matures in \u003cstrong\u003eoak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, acquiring great depth. After the creation of the \u003cstrong\u003eblend\u003c\/strong\u003e, ageing continues in \u003cstrong\u003eoak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, before a suitable final rest. This evolution consolidates the aromatic texture, making the wine perfect for \u003cstrong\u003eintense pairings\u003c\/strong\u003e with game, venison and mature cheeses, releasing every nuance after about an hour of decanting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1907 in Trentino-Alto Adige, the J. Hofstätter Estate encapsulates the knowledge of five generations in the Michei di Michei. Led by Martin Foradori Hofstätter, the company combines \u003cstrong\u003etradition and innovation\u003c\/strong\u003e, adopting gentle pruning techniques and pairing wooden barrels with the most modern technologies. The grapes benefit from an excellent \u003cstrong\u003ehigh-altitude terroir\u003c\/strong\u003e, situated between 790 and 850 metres, characterised by morainic soils, porphyry and gravelly clay. A respectful approach that gives rise to an elegant Pinot Noir, capable of \u003cstrong\u003eageing for 10-15 years\u003c\/strong\u003e in the cellar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hofstatter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44514970337451,"sku":"50795","price":30.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/j-hofstatter-michei-di-michei-pinot-nero-2021_50795_1_0fabe60a-8712-4fa2-8fa0-547607482358.webp?v=1773731434","url":"https:\/\/www.xtrawine.com\/en-be\/products\/j-hofstatter-michei-di-michei-pinot-nero-2021","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}