Schiava 'Fallwind' San Michele Appiano

Alto Adige/Sudtirol DOC • Alto Adige • St Michael Eppan
Category
Red Wines
Region
Alto Adige
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Fermentation on skins in steel vats. Malolactic fermentation in big oak casks
Aging
5-6 months in big oak casks
Grape varieties
Schiava 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Alto Adige winemaking, this Alto Adige/Sudtirol DOC reflects generations of local expertise. Its 13% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. Crafted from Schiava 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 sites on gravel to limestone soils, South/East facing at 400-450 meters above sea level. Yields per hectare of 70 hectoliters. Vinification: fermentation on skins in steel vats. Malolactic fermentation in big oak casks. The wine is aged 5-6 months in big oak casks. A wine showing the alpine freshness and purity typical of Alto Adige.

Food Pairings

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

About Alto Adige Wine Region

High-altitude vineyards and a cool alpine climate give Alto Adige wines exceptional freshness and purity.

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