Bottega Vinaia Pinot Nero is a distinguished offering from the esteemed Trentino region of Italy, known for producing elegant and nuanced expressions of Pinot Noir. This wine is crafted using 100% Pinot Noir grapes sourced from high-altitude vineyards in the Dolomite mountains, which impart a unique cool-climate character and minerality to the wine. The winemaking process emphasizes gentle handling of the grapes, with fermentation in stainless steel tanks followed by aging in French oak barrels, enhancing the wine’s complexity and adding subtle layers of spice. Bottega Vinaia Pinot Nero has received acclaim for its purity and expressive character, making it a notable choice for those who appreciate the delicate art of Italian winemaking.

Varietal: 100% Pinot Noir

Appearance: Brilliant ruby red with a slight garnet edge, showcasing good clarity and moderate viscosity.

Nose: An aromatic bouquet of ripe cherries, wild strawberries, and cranberries complemented by earthy undertones of forest floor, and subtle nuances of clove and vanilla from the oak influence.

Palate: Smooth and medium-bodied with vibrant flavors of red berries, accompanied by hints of cherry cola and delicate oak. The wine exhibits balanced acidity and fine-grained tannins, leading to a graceful, lingering finish.

Ideal Pairings: Ideal with game birds such as quail, duck dishes, and creamy cheeses like Brie or Camembert.

Harvesting Methods: Hand-harvested at optimal ripeness to preserve the freshness and delicate character of the grapes.

ABV: 13.0%

pH: 3.5

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