Name: South Tyrol Lago di Caldaro scelto DOC
This clearly recognisable Vernatsch wine originates the vineyards around Lake Kaltern: fresh and drinkable, it has appealingly delicate aromas of violets and cherries.
Location and characteristics of the soil: both alluvial and gravel soils around the lake Kaltern (300 m a.s.l.)
Vine training system: Pergola
Fermentation: slow fermentation at controlled temperature in stainless steel, then maturation in large wooden barrels
Recommended pairings: in generall with all appetizers, especially with Speck, cold cuts, cheeses, traditional Alto Adige home cooking, veal Serving temperature 12° - 14°C
Allergic-Info: This wine can contain sulfites
Alcoholic content: 10.00 %
It is produced using white grape Must, acetified and aged in oak barrels to get its typical amber colour. Its most striking feature is that it does not alter the colour of dishes but it adds a fruity and mildly acid aroma and flavour (excellent to replace wine vinegar).
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The relatively short maturation of this cheese demonstrates its consistency in the palate softy and creamy. This cut-cheese of natural fresh milk owns a yellowish bark and a tender-yellow dough with irregular punching. Smell and taste are intensely aromatic.
The Schiava grape varietal and all of its variations are exceptional traditional vines this area which are meeting with ever more success. This wine has a fine, delicate, harmonious and velvety aroma. It is a lively, young and inviting red that can be served on any occasion.
