{"product_id":"j-hofstatter-barthenau-vigna-s-michele-pinot-bianco-2023","title":"J. Hofstatter Barthenau Vigna S.Michele Pinot Bianco 2023","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJ. Hofstätter Barthenau Vigna S. Michele Pinot Bianco is a \u003cstrong\u003estill white wine\u003c\/strong\u003e that expresses the winemaking essence of Alto Adige. Made from Pinot Bianco grapes, it stands out for its \u003cstrong\u003ecomplex and harmonious aromatic profile\u003c\/strong\u003e. On the palate, it reveals clear fruity notes and a finely balanced acidity that gives a pleasant freshness to each sip. Thanks to its well-defined structure, it pairs perfectly with cheese, poultry and \u003cstrong\u003eshellfish-based dishes\u003c\/strong\u003e, enhancing delicate preparations without overpowering them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe grapes are grown in the Alto Adige area, cultivated in the renowned \u003cstrong\u003eVigna S. Michele\u003c\/strong\u003e vineyard. The Hofstätter winery introduced the \u003cstrong\u003esingle vineyard classification\u003c\/strong\u003e to the region, highlighting the identity of each specific plot. The rows are managed with gentle pruning and cover crops to strengthen the vines. This \u003cstrong\u003eprecision viticulture\u003c\/strong\u003e approach allows for an authentic and faithful expression of the mountainous landscape in the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe process involves careful management of the Pinot Bianco from harvest, followed by vinification aimed at preserving the purity of the fruit. Maturation is divided between the use of \u003cstrong\u003ecement vats\u003c\/strong\u003e and resting in \u003cstrong\u003ewooden barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e. This technique gives the wine a solid structure while preserving its vital acidic drive. Ageing ensures an ideal taste balance and an \u003cstrong\u003eestimated longevity\u003c\/strong\u003e of between five and ten years, guaranteeing a consistently clean and elegant sip.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1907, the Hofstätter winery has cultivated excellence in South Tyrol for five generations, distinguishing itself as a pioneer in the classification of individual plots. The \u003cstrong\u003eBarthenau Vigna S. Michele\u003c\/strong\u003e faithfully reflects its place of origin, combining skilled agricultural work with ageing in \u003cstrong\u003etraditional wooden barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e and modern concrete vats. Under the guidance of Martin Foradori Hofstätter, this elegant \u003cstrong\u003ePinot Bianco\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a complex and harmonious bouquet, captivating the palate with the charm of its prestigious historical heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hofstatter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47524844929195,"sku":"62323","price":41.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.xtrawine.com\/en-dk\/products\/j-hofstatter-barthenau-vigna-s-michele-pinot-bianco-2023","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}