Grape variety: Müller Thurgau - Alto Adige DOC
Production area: medium altitude sites in the area of Tramin and Cortaccia (Kurtatsch)
Soils: marly, light and warm up quickly in spring
Wine-making: The grapes are lightly pressed, the juice is cleared by natural sedimentation and subsequently fermented using temperature control (20 °C).
Organoleptic characteristics: This typical Müller Thurgau is a light-textured but pleasantly aromatic wine, both on the nose and palate. Pale yellow with greenish reflexes, on the nose it is intense and warm, well structured on the palate supported by Muscat-like fruit and a firm acid backbone.
Goes especially well with: Makes an excellent aperitif and goes well with appetisers, freshwater fish, first courses and grilled fresh vegetables.
Allergic-Info: This wine can contain sulfites
Weingut J. Hofstätter is a renowned winery in Tramin on the South Tyrolean Wine Road, known for its excellent wines and long tradition of winemaking. The winery was founded in 1907 by Josef Hofstätter and is now run by his grandson Martin Foradori Hofstätter. The J. Hofstätter winery covers a total of around 50 hectares of vineyards, spread over various vineyard sites in Tramin and the surrounding area. The winery is particularly well known for its wines the Gewürztraminer variety, which finds ideal conditions on the steep slopes around Tramin. Here J. Hofstätter produces both dry and sweet Gewürztraminer, which are among the best in the region. Besides Gewürztraminer, the winery also produces other varieties such as Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio, Pinot Bianco, Lagrein and Pinot Nero. The J. Hofstätter winery places particular emphasis on gentle and sustainable winemaking, which preserves the natural characteristics of the grapes and thus produces wines of the highest quality. The J. Hofstätter winery relies on a combination of modern technology and traditional craftsmanship. The grapes are harvested by hand and gently processed before being matured in modern stainless steel tanks or wooden barrels. The winery also relies on long maturation periods to give the wines a special complexity and finesse. The wines of J. Hofstätter are appreciated worldwide and have already won numerous prizes and awards. The winery is considered a pioneer in the South Tyrolean wine world and has contributed with its wines to establishing the region as a cultivation area for world-class wines.
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The wine has a straw-yellow appearance with green reflexes and a fruity-aromatic nose, reminiscent of ripe peach, mango and coconut milk. It is full-bodied on the palate and shows copious ripe fruit.
lively, quaffable, lightly aromatic white wine - a pleasant tone of nutmeg that varies in intensity depending upon the vineyard location is typical of the variety. This wine, which is both spicy and lively, is reminiscent of a freshly mown Alpine meadow. The high mountain acidity is harmoniously interwoven with the fruitiness, yielding flavors of yellow peaches, honey, nutmeg blossoms, hazel nuts, and peach blossom tea.
slightly aromatic white wine with floral sensations, COLOUR yellow to light straw yellow, NOSE intense, pleasant, aromatic with scents of exotic fruits and muscat, TASTE dry, fresh, slightly aromatic, vivacious
