Brilliant Garnet Red. Fruity of forest fruits and cherry, rich in chocolate with subtle Röstaromen. Very powerful, youthful wine, which is characterized by a very soft, round tannin. Very balanced and harmonious.
Vine variety: 100% Lagrein
Zone: Calving field at 250 m ü.d.M
Vinification: 4 weeks maceration in stainless steel tanks and subsequent degradation. Storage for 20 months in new and used. French oak barriques
Food recommendation: In the kitchen it should be served with all kinds of meat dishes, but as a soloist it cuts a very good figure in the evening
Serving temperature: 16 - 18°C
Stockability: 10 - 15 years
yr. 2012 Vinum Wine Magazine:
16 of 20 Points.
"Vinum Wine Magazine" has rated the wine "Thomas Pichler 'Sond' Lagrein Riserva Sudtirol - Alto Adige, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" from the vintage 2012 on 01.02.2015 with 16 of 20 points.
yr. 2012 Falstaff Magazin:
90 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff Magazin" has rated the wine "Thomas Pichler 'Sond' Lagrein Riserva Sudtirol - Alto Adige, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" from the vintage 2012 on 24.06.2014 with 90 of 100 points.
yr. 2011 Falstaff Magazin:
91 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff Magazin" has rated the wine "Thomas Pichler 'Sond' Lagrein Riserva Sudtirol - Alto Adige, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy" from the vintage 2011 on 25.06.2013 with 91 of 100 points.
yr. 2012 Falstaff:
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Thomas Pichler 'Sond' Lagrein Riserva Sudtirol - Alto Adige" from the vintage 2012 on 01.06.2014 with 90 of 100 points.
yr. 2011 Falstaff:
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Thomas Pichler 'Sond' Lagrein Riserva Sudtirol - Alto Adige" from the vintage 2011 on 01.06.2013 with 91 of 100 points.
yr. 2015 Vinum Wine Magazine:
"Vinum Wine Magazine" has rated the wine "Thomas Pichler 'Sond' Lagrein Riserva Sudtirol - Alto Adige" from the vintage 2015 on 01.05.2018 with 16 of 20 points.
A saturated ruby red, a delicate aroma of berries, light hints of mint and dark chocolate. Elegant tannins underscore the wine's complexity; a smooth finish with a touch of warmth accompanies its fiery finale.
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Robust, harmonious wine with body and velvety fullness, dark garnet red, pleasant and markedly typical of the variety.