Ritterhof Perlhofer Red Wine Cuvée IGT
Balanced, fruity & velvety smooth
€16.50
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This Perlhofer from Ritterhof Winery combines the finest qualities of Vernatsch, Lagrein and Merlot into a harmonious whole. The vines grow in various vineyard sites across South Tyrol on porphyry, gravelly and clay soils at elevations of around 220 to 450 meters above sea level.
In the glass, it displays a garnet-red color. On the nose, it reveals layered fruit aromas of raspberry, blackberry, sour cherry and wild forest berries. On the palate, it is spicy and fruity, with elegant balance, a velvety smooth texture and a harmonious finish. Its well-rounded character makes it an exceptionally versatile red wine for relaxed moments of enjoyment.
What makes this Perlhofer so special:
• Harmonious cuvée of Vernatsch, Lagrein & Merlot
• Fruit aromas of raspberry, blackberry, sour cherry & forest berries
• Spicy and fruity with a velvety smooth texture
• Aged in large oak casks for elegant balance
• Versatile companion to fish, meat & cheese
| Closure: | natural cork |
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| Drinking Temperature: | 16° - 18°C |
| Food Pairing: | cheese, fish |
| Grape Variety: | Lagrein, Merlot, Vernatsch |
| Maturation: | oak barrel |
| Occasion: | barbecue, celebration, dinner |
| Region: | South Tyrol |
| Taste / Style: | dry, elegant, fruity |
| Vintage: | 2024 |
Ingredients:
Grape, concentrated grape must, acidity regulator: tartaric acid (L(+)-), preservative/antioxidant: sulphur dioxide, preservative/antioxidant: potassium metabisulphite (sulphites), stabilising agents: gum arabic, stabilising agents: yeast mannoproteins, stabilising agents: potassium polyaspartate, bottled in a protective atmosphere (nitrogen).
Allergen information:
Contains sulfites.
Nutritional values per 100 ml:
Energy: 323 kJ / 77 kcal
Carbohydrates: 1.7 g (of which sugars: 0.7 g)
Contains negligible amounts of fat saturated fatty acids, protein and salt.
Ritterhof Winery
Ritterhof Winery combines South Tyrolean winemaking tradition with passion and a fine sense for quality. Around Lake Caldaro, shaped by sunshine, wind and a Mediterranean climate, distinctive wines with unmistakable origin are created. With great care, the vines are tended, the grapes hand-harvested and gently processed – resulting in authentic wines with expression and personality.
The winery is led by Eva Kaneppele, the fourth generation of the Roner family. Whether indigenous grape varieties such as Gewürztraminer, Lagrein and Vernatsch or elegant classics, each wine reflects the diversity of South Tyrol. The result is premium wines that unite a sense of home, enjoyment and South Tyrolean character in every glass.
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