Pinot Nero Abbazia di Novacella

Alto Adige/Sudtirol DOC • Alto Adige • Abbazia di Novacella
Category
Red Wines
Region
Alto Adige
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel with maceration on the skins for 15 days. Malolactic fermentation in oak barrels
Aging
6 months in oak wood barrels
Grape varieties
Pinot Nero 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Alto Adige/Sudtirol DOC showcases the authentic character of Alto Adige. With 13.5% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Pinot Nero 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards at about 350-420 meters above sea level on soils rich in morainic deposits. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel with maceration on the skins for 15 days. Malolactic fermentation in oak barrels. The wine is aged 6 months in oak wood barrels. A wine capturing the crystalline character of Alto Adige's high-altitude vineyards.

Food Pairings

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

About Alto Adige Wine Region

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

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