Kalterersee 'Keil' Manincor

Lago di Caldaro DOC • Alto Adige • Manincor
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Manincor
Region
Alto Adige
Denomination
Lago di Caldaro DOC
Alcohol
12.5%
Vinification
Spontaneous alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts in wooden vats
Aging
5 months in oak barrels in contact with yeasts
Grape varieties
Schiava 100%
Notes

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Lago di Caldaro DOC showcases the authentic character of Alto Adige. At 12.5% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Schiava 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards centenary vines on calcareous, agrarian-sandy soil at 250 metres above sea level, south facing, lake view. Vinification: spontaneous alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts in wooden vats. The wine is aged 5 months in oak barrels in contact with yeasts. A wine reflecting the region's cool mountain climate and precise winemaking.

Food Pairings

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

About Alto Adige Wine Region

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

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