Elegant and stylish, matured in traditional oak casks
Grape varieties: Merlot
Deion: Colour: Deep ruby Nose: Concentrated, fresh and spicy with elegant fruit aromas reminiscent of woodland berry fruits, minty with hints of dark chocolate combined with light oak Flavour: Full bodied and supple cut by vibrant acidity; endowed with firm tannins and spice Notes: A full-bodied, rich and eminently drinkable Merlot
Winemaking and maturation: In traditional, large oak casks
Analitical data: Alcohol: 10.50% vol, Total acidity: 5.3 g/l, Residual sugar: -
Serve Goes well with: Cool, 16°-18°C A broad range of meat dishes such as steaks or roasts, grilled or fried red meats and mature cheeses
Allergic-Info: This wine can contain sulfites yr. 2001 Vinum Wine Magazine: 15 of 20 Points. "Vinum Wine Magazine" has rated the wine "Elena Walch Merlot Alto Adige" the vintage 2001 on 01.04.2004 with 15 of 20 points. yr. 2006 CellarTracker: 83 of 100 Points. "CellarTracker" has rated the wine "Elena Walch Merlot Alto Adige" the vintage 2006 with 83 of 100 points.
yr. 2001 Vinum Wine Magazine:
15 of 20 Points.
"Vinum Wine Magazine" has rated the wine "Elena Walch Merlot Alto Adige" the vintage 2001 on 01.04.2004 with 15 of 20 points.
yr. 2006 CellarTracker:
83 of 100 Points.
"CellarTracker" has rated the wine "Elena Walch Merlot Alto Adige" the vintage 2006 with 83 of 100 points.
Elena Walch is a respected winemaker and producer of quality wines the South Tyrolean wine-growing region in Italy. Her winery, which she runs together with her daughters, is located in Tramin on the Wine Road and covers a total of 55 hectares of vineyards. Elena Walch inherited her passion for viticulture her father and studied agricultural sciences in Milan and Geisenheim before deciding to start her own winery in the 1980s. the beginning, her goal was to produce wines of the highest quality that reflect the terroir and characteristics of the region. Today, Elena Walch is one of Italy's best-known winemakers and has received numerous awards for her wines. She is particularly proud of the fact that her wines regularly receive top ratings in renowned wine guides such as Gambero Rosso and Wine Spectator. Elena Walch's wines are characterised by elegance, freshness and finesse. She relies on careful work in the vineyard and in the cellar to develop the full potential of the grape varieties. She relies on autochthonous grape varieties such as Lagrein and Gewürztraminer, but also on international varieties such as Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon. In addition to viticulture, Elena Walch is also committed to nature conservation and focuses on sustainable cultivation of her vineyards. For example, she works with natural fertilisers and relies on gentle soil cultivation. All in all, Elena Walch stands for a modern and innovative winegrowing culture that skilfully combines tradition and innovation. Her wines are an expression of a region that is known for its scenic beauty and culinary diversity.
This Schiava with its fine aroma, fruity perfume, colour and the bright red colour with its soft and discreet body is particularly important for the suitable for any tasty dish.
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