Gewürztraminer Alto Adige DOC - Franz Haas

Gewürztraminer Alto Adige DOC - Franz HaasThe elegant Gewürztraminer Alto Adige from Franz Haas shines in the glass with a bright copper-golden hue. When you swirl the wine in the glass, you can perceive a first-class balance in this white wine, as it neither appears watery nor syrupy or liqueur-like on the glass walls. Poured into a white wine glass, this Old World white wine presents wonderfully expressive aromas of orange, cherry blossom, rose and lemongrass, rounded off by dark chocolate, whole-nut chocolate and air-dried ham. The Franz Haas Gewürztraminer Alto Adige delights with its elegantly dry flavor profile. It was bottled with exceptionally little residual sugar. This is a genuine quality wine that clearly stands out from simpler qualities and, despite all its dryness, this Italian enchants with the finest balance. Excellent taste does not necessarily require residual sugar. On the palate, the texture of this well-balanced white wine is wonderfully dense. The finish of this age-worthy white wine from the Trentino-Alto Adige wine-growing region, more precisely from Alto Adige / Südtirol DOC, ultimately impresses with a remarkable length. Vinification of the Franz Haas Gewürztraminer Alto Adige The balanced Gewürztraminer Alto Adige from Italy is a varietal wine made from the Gewürztraminer grape. The Gewürztraminer Alto Adige is an Old World wine in the very best sense of the word, as this Italian exudes an exceptional European charm that clearly underscores the success of Old World wines. After harvesting, the grapes are brought to the cellar without delay. There they are selected and gently crushed. Fermentation then takes place in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures. Vinification is followed by maturation on the fine lees for several months before the wine is finally bottled. Food recommendation for the Franz Haas Gewürztraminer Alto Adige This Italian is best enjoyed moderately chilled at 11 - 13°C. It is the perfect companion to baked sheep’s cheese parcels, vegetable salad with beetroot, or spaghetti with yogurt-mint pesto.