Caldaro Classico Superiore Erste+Neue

Lago di Caldaro DOC • Alto Adige • Erste+Neue
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Erste+Neue
Region
Alto Adige
Denomination
Lago di Caldaro DOC
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel
Aging
Several months in large oak barrels
Grape varieties
Schiava 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Alto Adige winemaking, this Lago di Caldaro DOC reflects generations of local expertise. At 13% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Schiava 100% , this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards porphyry and clay soils. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel. The wine is aged several months in large oak barrels. A wine capturing the crystalline character of Alto Adige's high-altitude vineyards.

Food Pairings

Grilled red meats and game
Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
Wild mushroom risotto
Mature pecorino cheese
Braised lamb with herbs
Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce

About Alto Adige Wine Region

Alto Adige combines Italian and Austrian winemaking traditions in Italy's northernmost wine region.

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