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2020 Vigna Kastelaz Merlot Riserva Südtirol DOC

Elena Walch

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92
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Tasting 2023
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The red wine Vigna Kastelaz Merlot Riserva Südtirol DOC, vintage 2020 from the winery Elena Walch has been rated in 2023 by Othmar Kiem, Simon Staffler with 92 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Merlot from the region Alto Adige in Italy.

Tasting Notes

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Tasting from 16.10.2023: Othmar Kiem, Simon Staffler

Radiant ruby red with brightening on the rim. Intense nose of cassis and ripe sour cherry, light tobacco and leather notes from the wood ageing. The palate is fruity, with fine texture and well-integrated tannin, long finish.

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Region: Alto Adige, Italy
Winery: Elena Walch
Type of Production: conventional
Category: Red Wine
Grape Variety: Merlot
Vintage: 2020
Expansion: 18 months used barriques
Alcohol Level: 14%
Stopper: Cork
Price: 20 - 50 €
Residual Sugar: 1.8 g/l
Region
Alto Adige, Italy
South Tyrol, officially called Alto Adige since it became part of Italy, is the northernmost Italian wine-growing region. Despite this exposed position, Alto...
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Winery Elena Walch

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Elena Walch

Andreas-Hofer-Straße 1
39040 Tramin
Italien
+39 (0471) 860172
[email protected] www.elenawalch.com

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