{"product_id":"girlan-gewurztraminer-flora-2023","title":"Girlan Gewurztraminer Flora 2023","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFlora Gewürztraminer by Girlan is a still white wine that precisely expresses the aromatic identity of Alto Adige. This \u003cstrong\u003eGewürztraminer\u003c\/strong\u003e reveals a multifaceted bouquet, characterised by notes of yellow roses, lychee, candied orange peel, and refreshing hints of ginger and mountain herbs. On the palate, it is \u003cstrong\u003efull and enveloping\u003c\/strong\u003e, distinguished by a rounded structure where softness meets remarkable freshness and lively savouriness. The tasting concludes with a \u003cstrong\u003epersistent finish\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it ideal to elegantly accompany spicy dishes, flavourful cheeses, and shellfish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe grapes are grown in the renowned areas of Alto Adige, among the vineyards of Oltradige and Bassa Atesina. The selected plots are located at an altitude between 450 and 500 metres, on \u003cstrong\u003egravelly and clayey soils\u003c\/strong\u003e rich in minerals and with a pronounced limestone component that ensures optimal drainage. This pedoclimatic context, characterised by strong \u003cstrong\u003etemperature variations\u003c\/strong\u003e between day and night, is essential to enhance the aromatic finesse of the grape variety and preserve its acidity. The fruit from these \u003cstrong\u003eprestigious microzones\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers the most authentic expression of the territory in the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduction begins with meticulous manual harvesting to preserve the integrity of each bunch. In the winery, a \u003cstrong\u003ewhole bunch pressing\u003c\/strong\u003e is carried out, followed by a brief maceration and natural sedimentation of the must. Fermentation takes place at a controlled temperature in stainless steel tanks, safeguarding the fragrant primary aromas. The wine then matures with \u003cstrong\u003eageing on fine lees\u003c\/strong\u003e for eight months, a practice that imparts depth and flavour complexity. The absence of \u003cstrong\u003emalolactic fermentation\u003c\/strong\u003e keeps the vibrant freshness of the sip intact, enhancing its tension and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1923, Cantina Girlan dedicates its prestigious Flora label to \u003cstrong\u003eGewürztraminer\u003c\/strong\u003e, a true tribute to the winery’s most iconic grape variety. This elegant wine is born from a rigorous \u003cstrong\u003eselection of the finest vineyards\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the grapes vinified separately to enhance their purity and aromatic richness. Under the expert guidance of oenologist Gerhard Kofler, a white wine with remarkable ageing potential comes to life, captivating with its extraordinary \u003cstrong\u003eolfactory finesse\u003c\/strong\u003e and expressing in the glass all the excellence of the South Tyrolean territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Girlan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46044234383531,"sku":"59675","price":244.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/girlan-gewurztraminer-flora-2023_59675_1_6dc5d284-b8f6-4d34-9f17-bb217b321e6e.webp?v=1773800812","url":"https:\/\/www.xtrawine.com\/en-hk\/products\/girlan-gewurztraminer-flora-2023","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}