Classification |
DOC Alto Adige Pinot Nero
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History |
Label: Perkeo was the court jester and cupbearer of Kurfürst Philip von der Pfalz and responsible for the wine stock. According to legend, little man from Salorno was able to finish the big barrel, which held about 200.000 litres, in one go. But once he got very sick, the doctor advised him to drink a glass of water. After the first sip of water, he has fallen dead according the legend. |
Origin |
Single site vineyard Buchholz near Salorno – Bassa Atesina region |
Soil composition |
Trodena fault line: The fault line between calcareous dolomite and layers of porphyry with thick layers of red loam runs across the vineyard. |
Vinification |
Maceration in stainless steel for 10-14 days. |
Ageing |
Maturation in barrique barrels for 12 months, maturation in bottle for at least 3 months. |
Pairing |
Dark meat, game, cheese, strong fish dishes. |
On offer |
Price Castelfeder Pinot Noir Buchholz 2021 £ 22.82
inc VAT
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