Merlot Riserva 'Vigna Kastelaz' Elena Walch

Alto Adige IGT • Trentino • Walch Elena
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Walch Elena
Region
Trentino
Denomination
Alto Adige IGT
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel and subsequent malolactic fermentation in wood
Aging
18 months in French wooden barrels followed by long aging in the bottle
Grape varieties
Merlot 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites
Merlot Riserva 'Vigna Kastelaz' Elena Walch Italian wine - Alto Adige IGT from Trentino

Tasting Notes

Produced in Trentino, this wine reflects a genuine sense of place. With 14.5% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Merlot 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel and subsequent malolactic fermentation in wood. The wine is aged 18 months in French wooden barrels followed by long aging in the bottle. A wine showing the freshness typical of Trentino's mountain vineyards.

Food Pairings

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

About Trentino Wine Region

Mountain vineyards and cool nights give Trentino wines their crisp, elegant character.

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