{"product_id":"caldaro-pinot-nero-2024","title":"Caldaro Pinot Nero 2024","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis elegant still red wine fully expresses the character of \u003cstrong\u003ePinot Noir\u003c\/strong\u003e, a grape variety capable of delivering refined aromatic profiles. Produced in the Alto Adige region, it stands out for its intense ruby red colour. On the nose, it offers an enveloping bouquet, characterised by \u003cstrong\u003efruity notes of cherry\u003c\/strong\u003e and raspberry, enriched with spicy hints of cinnamon. On the palate, it reveals a balanced structure and a full body with a smooth sip, supported by \u003cstrong\u003esilky tannins\u003c\/strong\u003e that lead to a long and pleasantly rounded finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe grapes grow in the hillside vineyards of Caldaro, in the heart of Alto Adige. The rows benefit from an eastern exposure, at an altitude between 450 and 550 metres above sea level. The soil, composed of medium-textured calcareous and clayey earth, gives the wine solidity while preserving its fine texture. The \u003cstrong\u003eKaltern\u003c\/strong\u003e winery manages the plots, tending the vines trained with the \u003cstrong\u003eguyot and pergola\u003c\/strong\u003e systems, maintaining a constant dedication to quality and an approach focused on \u003cstrong\u003eenvironmental sustainability\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe production process begins with \u003cstrong\u003efermentation on the skins\u003c\/strong\u003e at a controlled temperature of 23°C. This stage involves an eight-day maceration, designed to extract colour and phenolic components in a balanced way. This is followed by malolactic fermentation, essential for softening the acidity and giving roundness to the sip. Maturation continues for several months in \u003cstrong\u003elarge wooden barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003econcrete vats\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing the wine to fully develop its typical enveloping structure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1900, the present-day \u003cstrong\u003ecooperative winery\u003c\/strong\u003e Kellerei Kaltern is a solid point of reference in the ongoing pursuit of quality. This elegant \u003cstrong\u003eAlto Adige DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e, locally known as \u003cstrong\u003eBlauburgunder\u003c\/strong\u003e, carries with it a profound cultural heritage and a strong sense of belonging to the region. With an annual production of around 160,000 bottles, this wine perfectly expresses the authentic essence and passion of the historic South Tyrolean winemaking tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kaltern Caldaro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46028989431979,"sku":"59549","price":142.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/caldaro-pinot-nero-2024_59549_1_c074397a-55b2-4976-8fc8-f9743b6ea0b2.webp?v=1773800116","url":"https:\/\/www.xtrawine.com\/en-hk\/products\/caldaro-pinot-nero-2024","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}