Wine Sauvignon Castel Ringberg Alto Adige DOC 2009
Reviews of purchase Sauvignon Castel Ringberg Alto Adige DOC 2009
Tasting Notes
Deep golden color with a slight greenish tinge.
Elegant Sauvignon Castel Ringberg MLC 2009 demonstrates a well-integrated, fresh acidity, perfect balance and good length. The bouquet on a background of mineral hues dominated by shades of gooseberry and grass field.
Bright aroma reveals notes of gooseberry and dried flowers, which adds a touch of grass shades and nuances of smoke.
The wine is ideal as an aperitif and a good complement the pasta with tomatoes and basil, paella, a dish of sea fish, shellfish, lobster and other seafood.
Interesting Facts
Sauvignon Castel Ringberg Alto Adige of 2009 - one of the delicious wines from Elena Walch, which is composed only of very ripe grapes harvested twice per season. Sauvignon Blanc is grown in soils rich in clay and sand, and the proximity of Lake Garda creates an ideal microclimate that allows the grapes to ripen evenly. Before you get into the winepress grapes processed by the method of cold maceration, making wine eventually becomes softer, rounded taste. 70% of the harvest is fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks and 30% - in oak barrels. After blending the wine is aged in the bottle for 6 months. This technology allows you to get more complex and rich wine that is able to evolve for 3-5 years.
Try Sauvignon Castel Ringberg Alto Adige 2009, and you will be able to appreciate its amazing bouquet filled with fresh fruit and mineral nuances.
Elena Walch The company was founded in 1985 and is one of the youngest in the region of Alto Adige. Elena Walch, being an architect, first became involved in winemaking after meeting with her husband Werner Walch, who is a representative of one of the oldest wine producing dynasties. However, unlike her husband, she has a more modern approach to winemaking and sees his task in the creation of high-quality, modern wines - strong, deep and complex. The first thing that made Elena after the acquisition of two magnificent estates of Castel Ringberg and Kastelats - it revolutionized the vineyards. Here, on the steep southern slopes of Tramin, new vines were planted by local and international grape varieties that give very low, but high yields. Tied with vines Guyot system, so the vines can be planted more densely, and wineries are equipped with the most modern equipment.
Elena Walch wines differ bright personality: white wines are created in the style of "Old World", they dominate fruit tones and natural flavors of grapes and red, despite its depth and complexity, are not even a hint of aggressive tannins that are so spoil the fun from classic Italian wines. Just 25 years old Elena Walch wines in a world market and immediately gained recognition not only among the general public, but also in the professional community, indicating that the real skill of their creator, awarded the title of Donna del Vino.
