{"product_id":"terlano-pinot-nero-monticol-riserva-2023","title":"Terlano Pinot Nero Monticol Riserva 2023","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Terlano Pinot Nero Monticol Riserva from Cantina Terlano faithfully expresses the character of \u003cstrong\u003ePinot Noir\u003c\/strong\u003e in Alto Adige. In the glass, it displays a brilliant ruby red hue. The bouquet is finely nuanced, with aromas of raspberries, blackberries and wild strawberries, interwoven with elegant spices and hints of flint. On the palate, it offers a dry and balanced sip, led by a \u003cstrong\u003epronounced mineral elegance\u003c\/strong\u003e that adds depth. The long and complex finish makes it ideal for pairing with roast beef, flavourful mature cheeses and \u003cstrong\u003esaddle of venison\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis riserva originates in Terlano, from mid-altitude vineyards with favourable exposures. The vines sink their roots into a \u003cstrong\u003esandy and stony soil\u003c\/strong\u003e with excellent drainage, naturally regulating water supply. This geological composition gives the wine a dry and defined profile, supporting the distinct \u003cstrong\u003emineral component\u003c\/strong\u003e perceptible on tasting. The Alto Adige climate favours optimal grape ripening, preserving freshness and aromatic clarity. The imprint of this \u003cstrong\u003emountain terroir\u003c\/strong\u003e translates into a clean and exceptionally persistent drink.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eVinification begins with a \u003cstrong\u003emanual harvest\u003c\/strong\u003e and careful selection of the bunches. After destemming, a slow fermentation at controlled temperature takes place in steel tanks, with gentle movements of the must for targeted aromatic extraction. Malolactic fermentation softens any sharp edges, making the sip silkier. The wine matures for twelve months in \u003cstrong\u003ewooden barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e of varying sizes, enriching the structure while respecting the integrity of the fruit. Shortly before the process concludes, the \u003cstrong\u003efinal blend\u003c\/strong\u003e is created, a crucial step to harmonise the elements and define the final elegance of the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pinot Nero Monticol Riserva 2022 from Terlano expresses the authentic soul of Alto Adige, originating from well-drained sandy and stony soils. After a meticulous manual harvest, this red wine matures for twelve months in \u003cstrong\u003ewooden barrels and barriques\u003c\/strong\u003e, developing a pronounced \u003cstrong\u003emineral elegance\u003c\/strong\u003e intertwined with enticing aromas of wild berries and spices. Ideal for long ageing in the cellar, it offers a balanced sip and a complex aftertaste, bearing witness to the dedication of \u003cstrong\u003eCantina Terlano\u003c\/strong\u003e in creating great wines with extraordinary persistence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Cantina Terlano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48329694347435,"sku":"62998","price":341.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.xtrawine.com\/en-hk\/products\/terlano-pinot-nero-monticol-riserva-2023","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}