Tramin Lagrein 2017 SALE

Tramin Lagrein 2017 SALECantina Tramin is one of Alto Adige's most respected cooperatives, based in the village that gave Gewurztraminer its name. While the cooperative is best known internationally for its whites, it also makes serious reds from the region's two important native varieties Schiava and Lagrein. This is the cooperative's Lagrein, the darker and more structured of the two. The 2017 vintage was warm and concentrated in Alto Adige. Expect a bright ruby red colour

fragrant and honeyed

Having worked with Philippe Charlopin in Gevrey Chambertin

fine-grained tannin and bright acidity carrying a long

dried herb and a touch of walnut

savoury notes

golden apple

Luxardo Bitter Bianco shares the same infusions of bitter herbs

This release has been aged for 21 months and comes mostly from the 2017 vintage

Nose: gives the nose an enveloping and intense aroma of freshly brewed coffee

Tasting note from the Ultimate Beverage Challenge 1998

A perfect end-of-meal wine — pair with fresh stone fruit

The legendary 1953 Poujeaux was famously mistaken by Baron Rothschild for Lafite