Lagrein DOC - Erste+Neue

Lagrein DOC - Erste+NeueThe elegant Lagrein from Erste+Neue glides into the glass with a bright purplish-red hue. In the glass, this red wine from Erste+Neue presents aromas of blackberries, sour cherries, and violets, complemented by chocolate and black currant. The Lagrein from Erste+Neue is a good choice for all wine enthusiasts who prefer it dry. However, it never appears barren or rough; rather, it is round and smooth. On the palate, this balanced red wine is characterized by an immensely dense texture. With its pronounced fruit acidity, the Lagrein reveals itself to be wonderfully fresh and lively on the palate. The finish of this red wine from the Trentino-Alto Adige region ultimately impresses with a pleasant aftertaste. Vinification of the Erste+Neue Lagrein The foundation for the balanced Lagrein from Italy consists of grapes from the Lagrein variety. After harvest, the grapes are quickly transported to the winery. Here, they are sorted and gently crushed. The fermentation follows in small wood barrels at controlled temperatures. Once fermentation is complete, the elegant Lagrein is aged for several months in oak barrels. Food Recommendation for Erste+Neue Lagrein This Italian wine is best enjoyed at a temperature of 15 - 18°C. It pairs perfectly as a companion to a variety of dishes but is also a delight when enjoyed on its own.