• San Michele Appiano Sanct Valentin Chardonnay 2023
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San Michele Appiano Trentino Alto Adige Alto Adige Wines

San Michele Appiano

San Michele Appiano Sanct Valentin Chardonnay 2023

White still semi-aromatic

  • San Michele Appiano Sanct Valentin Chardonnay 2023
  • San Michele Appiano Sanct Valentin Chardonnay 2023
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San Michele Appiano Trentino Alto Adige Alto Adige Wines
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Denomination Alto Adige DOC
Size 0,75 l
Alcohol content 14.0% by volume
Area Trentino Alto Adige (Italy)
Grape varieties 100% Chardonnay
Aging On the lees in barrique-tonneaux. Assemblage takes place after almost a year, followed by at least 6 months of further maturation in steel tanks.
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Description

The popular grape variety is familiar to people all around the globe. But the best vineyards in the municipality of Eppan produce such extraordinary grapes, resulting in a fine wine of exorbitant yet elegant strength. Since 1986, this Chardonnay has belonged to the Sanct Valentin top line and is one of the winery's most important wines. Perfect balance, rightly blended acidity and excellent ageing potential.

Awards

  • 2023

    93

    /100

    James Suckling is an influential American wine critic and journalist who worked at Wine Spectator for 30 years. He left the magazine in 2010 to start his own website and guidebook (JamesSuckling.com). He specialises in Italian and Bordeaux wines.

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Details

Profumo

Perfume

Fruity aroma of ripe fruit and notes of smoky vanilla.

Colore

Color

Straw yellow with a light green luster.

Gusto

Taste

Strong, mineral, unforgettable.

Serve at:

12 - 14 °C.

Longevity:

05 - 10 years

Full Bodied and Aged White Wines

Pairings

Pairs well with hearty dishes like fritto misto (fried seafood), porcini-mushroom ravioli with cream sauce and risotto with Graukäse cheese and chili. It also goes well with roasted chicken and "Wiener Schnitzel".

Fish
Cheese
Poultry
White fish

Producer
San Michele Appiano
From this winery
  • Start up year: 1907
  • Oenologist: Hans Terzer
  • Bottles produced: 2.800.000
  • Hectares: 390
For over a century the St. Michael-Eppan Winery, with 320 winemaking families and 385 hectares of vineyards, has been supporting the most important wine-growing municipality: Appiano on the South Tyrolean Wine Road on the doorstep of the Dolomites.

The surrounding soils offer exceptional characteristics for the cultivation of unique wines. Harvest after harvest, passion has become culture. Read more
Production area: Trentino Alto Adige
Trentino Alto Adige
San Michele Appiano

Name San Michele Appiano Sanct Valentin Chardonnay 2023
Type White still semi-aromatic
Denomination Alto Adige DOC
Vintage 2023
Size 0,75 l
Alcohol content 14.0% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Chardonnay
Country Italy
Region Trentino Alto Adige
Vendor San Michele Appiano
Origin Appiano (BZ).
Climate Altitude: 450-550 m. a.s.l. Exposure: Southeast, Southwest.
Soil composition Sandy limestone gravel (or calcareous gravel soils).
Cultivation system Guyot.
Yield per hectare 4,500kh/h.
Harvest Mid-September.
Wine making Fermentation, malolactic fermentation and development on the lees in barrique-tonneaux.
Aging On the lees in barrique-tonneaux. Assemblage takes place after almost a year, followed by at least 6 months of further maturation in steel tanks.
Total acidity 5.3 gr/L
Allergens Contains sulphites