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Pinot Nero Alto Adige DOC - Cortaccia 2024

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Format: 75 cl

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Producer Kurtatsch
Name Pinot Nero Alto Adige DOC
Variety Pinot Nero
Vintage 2024
Gradation 13.0%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Red fruits, spices, floral notes
Vinification method Steel fermentation, wood aging
Region Trentino-Alto Adige
Production area Alto Adige
Country Italy
Type Red wine
Aging 6-12 months
Type of cask Oak barrels
Color Ruby red
Serving temperature 16-18°C
Recommended consumption Within 5 years
Pairing White meats, game, aged cheeses
The Alto Adige DOC Pinot Nero from Cortaccia Winery is a true gem for wine lovers seeking elegance and finesse. This wine beautifully represents the ability of the South Tyrolean terroir to express North European varietals with unique refinement.

Grown in vineyards situated on sunny slopes that benefit from warm days and cool nights typical of Alto Adige, the Cortaccia Pinot Nero displays a surprising complexity. These climatic conditions allow for a slow and optimal ripening of the grapes, giving the wine an elegant structure and vibrant aromas.

Visually, it presents a delicate ruby-red color, typical of Pinot Nero, while the nose offers a pronounced bouquet of aromas: red fruits like cherry and raspberry, with subtle hints of vanilla and sweet spices resulting from careful maturation in barrique. On the palate, the wine is seductive and well-balanced with a velvety texture, which integrates smoothly with soft tannins and a lively acidity that promises good aging potential.

Recommended with medium-intensity dishes, such as white meats, roast poultry, and mushroom-based dishes, the Alto Adige DOC Pinot Nero from Cortaccia is a specimen that elevates every table with a touch of South Tyrolean class. It's also ideal for a special evening or as a refined gift for a lover of high-altitude viticulture. This wine not only tells the story of a region but also enhances the mastery of Cortaccia Winery in producing wines of the highest quality.
The winery

Cantina Kurtatsch – Winery in Alto Adige (Südtirol)

Discover the story and wines of Cantina Kurtatsch.

A cooperative winery in Alto Adige (Südtirol), based in Cortaccia/Kurtatsch, known for wines that express the local terroir and for quality-focused winemaking.
Region: Alto Adige (Südtirol)
Country: Italia
Founded: 1900
Grapes: Pinot Bianco, Pinot Grigio, Pinot Nero, Gewürztraminer, Sauvignon, Müller Thurgau, Chardonnay, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Lagrein, Schiava (Vernatsch), Moscato Rosa
Historic cooperative winery founded in 1900. Approximately 190 grower families and approximately 190 hectares of vineyards. Vineyards located between 220 and 900 m above sea level. TERROIR and SELECTION production lines and cru wines Panoramic enoteca and architecture featuring a dolomite façade.
Winery history
Founded in 1900 as a village cooperative, Cantina Kurtatsch has grown to bring together around 190 member families and to manage significant vineyard holdings in the Cortaccia area. Over time the winery has developed distinctive production lines and invested in hospitality facilities such as a panoramic wine shop and an underground ageing cellar.
Production philosophy
The winery aims to produce wines that clearly reflect their territory of origin, combining careful vineyard management, sustainable practices and winemaking focused on expressing individual UGA. It organizes its labels into ranges to highlight the cru and local grape varieties.
Terroir and vineyards
Located on the Wine Road in the Cortaccia/Curtatsch area, the winery's vineyards extend across elevations ranging from about 220 to 900 meters above sea level, with limestone, clay and gravel soils that allow the cultivation of high-altitude white varieties as well as red varieties on warmer exposures.

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