Pinot Noir 'Meczan' Hofstatter

Alto Adige IGT • Alto Adige • Hofstatter
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Hofstatter
Region
Alto Adige
Denomination
Alto Adige IGT
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Destemming 75% of the grapes, soft pressing and fermentation in steel tanks on the skins for 10 days
Aging
Some months in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Pinot Nero 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Produced in Alto Adige, this wine reflects a genuine sense of place. With 13% 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 rooted in the clayey and calcareous soils of Mazzon hill. Vinification: destemming 75% of the grapes, soft pressing and fermentation in steel tanks on the skins for 10 days. The wine is aged some months in steel tanks. A wine reflecting the region's cool mountain climate and precise winemaking.

Food Pairings

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