Schiava Lago di Caldaro DOC Classico Superiore - Leuchtenberg - Kaltern
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The "Schiava Lago di Caldaro DOC Classico Superiore - Leuchtenberg - Kaltern" is a red wine that perfectly embodies the winemaking tradition of Alto Adige. Produced by the renowned Kaltern winery, this wine is known for its elegance and refined expressiveness.
The Lago di Caldaro DOC (or Kalterersee, as it is locally known) is specific to red wines made from the Schiava variety, an indigenous grape that has been cultivated in this mountainous region for centuries. The "Leuchtenberg" is a Classico Superiore selection, indicating that the grapes come from the most classic and prestigious areas of the denomination and that the wine has been produced following superior quality standards.
The color of the "Leuchtenberg" is a delicate ruby red, typical of Schiava, with violet reflections that highlight its freshness. On the nose, the wine offers an aromatic bouquet where notes of strawberries, raspberries, and a slight touch of almonds and violets intertwine. On the palate, it is characteristically light and soft, with a very pleasant tannic balance that makes it incredibly drinkable and suitable for various occasions.
Its natural balance between acidity and fruitiness makes it an ideal companion for dishes from the Alto Adige cuisine, such as speck and local cheeses, but also for simpler dishes based on white meat or pasta with light sauces.
The "Schiava Lago di Caldaro DOC Classico Superiore - Leuchtenberg - Kaltern" stands out for its accessibility and inviting character, making it an excellent choice for those wishing to discover the typicity and tradition of Alto Adige red wine. A true delight for wine lovers seeking quality and authenticity in every sip.