1919 Riserva Extra Brut metodo classico Alto Adige DOC Kettmeir 75cl
Sparkling wine, 75 cl, Adige / South Tyrol, Italy, 2017
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Grape varieties
Pinot Noir, Chardonnay
Allergens
Contains sulfites
Notes
Straw yellow in color with golden reflections, infused with a very fine and persistent perlage. The bouquet is broad and multi-layered with sensual notes of candied citrus and ripe fruit through to captivating aromas of dried fruit and spices. The palate is at once supple and vibrant, with a distinctive acidity and mineral note.
Vinification
Part of the Chardonnay ferments and matures in barriques, while the remaining Chardonnay and Pinot Nero are fermented separately by grape variety in stainless steel and then refined on the lees for several months. This is followed by 56 months of bottle fermentation.
Accompanying
Beef tartare, white meat, semi-mature cheeses, grilled vegetables, shellfish
Producer
KETTMEIR
Situated in a wonderful position on the hills of Lake Kaltern, the Kettmeir wine and sparkling wine cellar is one of the most renowned businesses in the South Tyrolean wine world. Since the winery was founded in 1919 by Giuseppe Kettmeir, it has set standards in this important wine-growing region. The reasons for this are that, on the one hand, they respect age-old traditions and, on the other hand, they meet the demands of today by using the most modern equipment and processes. Clean, varietal wines with a strong terroir character; Kettmeir lives up to this credo with every single bottle.
Situated in a wonderful position on the hills of Lake Kaltern, the Kettmeir wine and sparkling wine cellar is one of the most renowned businesses in the South Tyrolean wine world. Since the winery was founded in 1919 by Giuseppe Kettmeir, it has set standards in this important wine-growing region. The reasons for this are that, on the one hand, they respect age-old traditions and, on the other hand, they meet the demands of today by using the most modern equipment and processes. Clean, varietal wines with a strong terroir character; Kettmeir lives up to this credo with every single bottle.