Characteristic: The Südtiroler Edelvernatsch, also known as Schiava, is a light-bodied wine, whose color is light ruby to deep ruby red. It is pleasant and fruity on the palate, often with a touch of bitter almonds.
Recommendation: This wine is ideal as an aperitif, an accompaniment to appetizers, or to typical Tyrolean fare such as speck and sausage, but also to lighter meats and mild cheeses.
Serving temperature: 14-16° C
Allergic-Info: This wine can contain sulfites
Alcoholic content: 12.50 %
yr. 2015 Wine & Spirits Magazine:
86 of 100 Points.
"Wine & Spirits Magazine" has rated the wine "Kellerei Kaltern Sudtiroler Edelvernatsch" from the vintage 2015 on 01.10.2016 with 86 of 100 points.
A red wine made the Schiava grape, which is still the most widely-cultivated in South Tyrol. This variety has been able to develop and improve to its best form in special cultivation areas, such as on the hills of Pagis in Ap - piano. Its clear, ruby red colour is charming; the wine re - veals fruity aromas, gentle violets and jasmine. A Schiava which, thanks to its multifaceted character, is excellently suited as an accompaniment for most dishes throughout an entire meal. It goes especially well with traditional Tyrolean snacks such as bread with bacon, sausages and cheeses. This wine is drunk young at cellar temperature chilled but not cold.
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This clearly recognisable Vernatsch wine originates the vineyards around Lake Kaltern: fresh and drinkable, it has appealingly delicate aromas of violets and cherries.
The glass shimmers with all the colours of a summer sunset before a kaleidoscope of sensations explodes on the nose and the palate flaunts its full body and bright agility.
Kofler Speck is a South Tyrolean family enterprise with passion for bacon, sausages and meat products. After traditional and transmitted recipe refined generations and with very modern processing technologies we produce for over 30 years decent bacon, spicy Kaminwurzen (smoked sausages), Gselchtes (smoked cattle ham) and other high-class specialities.
