The Chardonnay grape varietal has been cultivated in Girlan for a long time. It has a fine and delicate aroma, full-bodied, elegant and racy on the palate. These are the secrets that make the Chardonnay a suitable accompaniment for fish and white meat dishes.
Grape varietal: Chardonnay
Area of production: Cornaiano/Girlan
Vinification: 10 months in wooden barrels
Recommended serving temp.: 12° C
Allergic-Info: This wine can contain sulfites
Alcoholic content: 13.00 %
yr. 2006 Wine Enthusiast:
88 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Girlan Chardonnay Alto Adige - Sudtirol" the vintage 2006 on 01.01.2009 with 88 of 100 points.
The Girlan Winery is a renowned wine producer in the Italian region of South Tyrol. The company was founded in 1923 and since then has a long tradition of producing quality wines the grape varieties of the region. The winery is located in Girlan, a small village near Bolzano, and is surrounded by the majestic mountains of the Dolomites. The landscape in this region is characterised by steep slopes and fertile soils that offer ideal conditions for winegrowing. The Girlan Winery focuses on sustainable and environmentally friendly production and works closely with local winegrowers to obtain high-quality grapes. The winery produces a variety of wines, including red, white and sparkling wines as well as sweet wines and distillates. The best-known wines of the Girlan Winery include Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio and Vernatsch. The wines are characterised by their freshness, fruitiness and elegance and reflect the unique features of the region's terroir. The Girlan Winery has received numerous awards and recognitions in recent years and is now one of the leading wine producers in South Tyrol. The company also has a reputation for hospitality and offers wine tastings and guided tours of the vineyards and cellars. All in all, the Girlan Winery is an excellent representative of viticulture in South Tyrol and a company known for its quality, sustainability and tradition.
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