Schiava 'Kolbenhofer' Hofstatter

Alto Adige/Sudtirol DOC • Alto Adige • Hofstatter
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Hofstatter
Region
Alto Adige
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Destemming, soft pressing and fermentation on the skins in steel vats
Aging
Some months in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Schiave, with a small percentage of Lagrein
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Alto Adige/Sudtirol DOC captures the distinctive personality of Alto Adige terroir. Its 13% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. Crafted from Schiave, with a small percentage of Lagrein, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. Vinification: destemming, soft pressing and fermentation on the skins in steel vats. The wine is aged some months in steel tanks. A wine capturing the crystalline character of Alto Adige's high-altitude vineyards.

Food Pairings

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