Lafóa Chardonnay - Kellerei Schreckbichl

Lafóa Chardonnay - Kellerei SchreckbichlThe Kellerei Schreckbichl Lafóa Chardonnay is a first-class white wine in a glass. It reveals a wonderfully dense, golden yellow color. When the glass is swirled, this white wine reveals a high viscosity, which can be seen in the clear stained glass windows at the edge of the glass. The nose of this white wine from Trentino-Alto Adige captivates with notes of cherry blossom, Gallia melon, orange blossom and lime. If we trace the aromas further, green peppers, oriental spices and dark chocolate are added. This wine impresses with its elegantly dry taste. It was bottled with just 1.7 grams of residual sugar. As you would expect from a wine in the top wine segment, this Italian naturally delights with the finest balance despite its dryness. Taste does not necessarily need a lot of sugar. The texture of this powerful white wine is wonderfully dense on the palate. With its vital fruit acidity, Lafóa Chardonnay is exceptionally fresh and lively on the palate. On the finish, this well storable white wine from the Trentino-Alto Adige wine-growing region finally impresses with its exceptional length. Once again, there are hints of lime and mango. In the finish, mineral notes from the sand and limestone-dominated soils are added. Vinification of the Schreckbichl Lafóa Chardonnay This powerful white wine from Italy is made from the Chardonnay grape variety. The vines that produce the grapes for this wine grow on sand and limestone soils in Trentino-Alto Adige. The Lafóa Chardonnay is an Old World wine in the best sense of the word, as this Italian wine exudes an extraordinary European charm that clearly underlines the success of wines from the Old World. The grapes for this white wine from Italy are harvested exclusively by hand when they are perfectly ripe. After harvesting, the grapes are quickly taken to the press house. Here they are sorted and carefully crushed. This is followed by fermentation in stainless steel tanks and small wooden barrels at controlled temperatures. Once it has finished, the Lafóa Chardonnay can continue to harmonize on the fine lees for a few months. Dining recommendations for the Schreckbichl Winery Lafóa Chardonnay This white wine from Italy is best enjoyed moderately chilled at 11 - 13°C. It goes perfectly with rocket penne, Thai cucumber salad or red onions stuffed with couscous and apricots .