Description
A native of Germany, this grape variety yields forth the world’s most beautiful white wines and has found an ideal terroir in some parts of South Tyrol. Riesling demands a lot from a vineyard and prefers a cool yet very sunny climate. That is exactly what Montiggl offers. The local profiric soils give the wine its backbone. Fruity notes and mineral freshness make Montiggl Riesling truly captivating. This elegant wine is enjoying more and more popularity.
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Serve at:
10 - 12 °C.
Longevity:
05 - 10 years

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- Start up year: 1907
- Oenologist: Hans Terzer
- Bottles produced: 2.800.000
- Hectares: 390
The surrounding soils offer exceptional characteristics for the cultivation of unique wines. Harvest after harvest, passion has become culture. Read more


Name | St. Michael Eppan Riesling Montiggl 2020 |
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Type | White still semi-aromatic |
Denomination | Alto Adige DOC |
Vintage | 2020 |
Size | 0,75 l |
Alcohol content | 13.0% by volume |
Grape varieties | 100% Riesling |
Country | Italy |
Region | Trentino Alto Adige |
Vendor | San Michele Appiano |
Origin | Vineyards in Montiggl above the large Montiggler Lake |
Climate | Altitude: 480-550 m. a.s.l. Exposure: South/southeast. |
Soil composition | Gravel and pebbly soil. |
Cultivation system | Guyot. |
Yield per hectare | 6,000kg/h. |
Harvest | Mid to end of September; harvest and selection of grapes by hand. |
Wine making | Fermentation in stainless-steel tanks. |
Aging | Followed by development on the lees for another five months. |
Total acidity | 6.7 gr/L |
Residual sugar | 6.2 gr/L |
Allergens | Contains sulphites |