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CHF 20.00−20%(CHF 26.67/ℓ)
Recommended price: CHF 25.01
Excise and customs charges incl. (EU, CH, US only)
Technical information
- Producer
- St. Michael Eppan
- Name
- St. Michael Eppan
- Variety
- Riesling
- Vintage
- 2025
- Gradation
- 13.5%
- Format
- 75 cl
- Aromatic profile
- White flowers, citrus, minerality
- Vinification method
- Fermentation in steel at controlled temperature
- Color
- White
- Serving temperature
- 8-10°C
- Recommended consumption
- Within 3-5 years
- Pairing
- Fish, shellfish, spicy dishes
- Region
- Alto Adige
- Country
- Italy
- Production area
- Eppan
- Type
- White wine
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The Fallwind Riesling from St. Michael Eppan is a wine that embodies the elegance and versatility of the South Tyrolean territory, renowned for its ideal microclimates and varied soils. It is produced from Riesling grapes, a noble variety that expresses intense aromas and vibrant freshness. The vinification follows a careful process that preserves the aromatic purity, giving the wine a balanced character and a light structure.
On the nose, it opens with scents of white flowers and fruity notes of white peach and citrus, accompanied by a delicate minerality reminiscent of flint. On the palate, it is fresh, persistent, and harmonious, with a lively acidity that enhances its drinkability. Its versatility makes it ideal paired with seafood dishes, white meats, and fresh cheeses, elevating every bite with its olfactory and gustatory texture.
Fallwind Riesling represents a refined example of how Riesling can express itself in an original and authentic way in the crus of Alto Adige.
On the nose, it opens with scents of white flowers and fruity notes of white peach and citrus, accompanied by a delicate minerality reminiscent of flint. On the palate, it is fresh, persistent, and harmonious, with a lively acidity that enhances its drinkability. Its versatility makes it ideal paired with seafood dishes, white meats, and fresh cheeses, elevating every bite with its olfactory and gustatory texture.
Fallwind Riesling represents a refined example of how Riesling can express itself in an original and authentic way in the crus of Alto Adige.
The winery
St. Michael‑Eppan (Kellerei St. Michael‑Eppan Cantina)
Trentino‑Alto Adige / Alto Adige (South Tyrol) — Appiano (Eppan)ItalySince 1907
Cooperative winery founded in 1907 in Appiano (Eppan); about 320 members and roughly 390 ha of vineyards. Known for the top-tier "Sanct Valentin" range, which includes Pinot Grigio Sanct Valentin. ([stmichael.it](https://www.stmichael.it/en/))
- Grape varieties
- Sauvignon, Pinot Bianco (Weissburgunder), Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, Gewürztraminer, Lagrein, Pinot Nero, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
- Historic cooperative winery founded in 1907; extensive network of member growers.
- Approximately 390 hectares of vineyards spread across the Appiano/Eppan area.
- Renowned for its Sauvignon and for the premium Appius and TWC lines.
- Nationally awarded.
The story
Founded in 1907 as a cooperative of winegrowers; the top-tier "Sanct Valentin" range (including Pinot Grigio Sanct Valentin) was introduced in 1986. ([stmichael.it](https://www.stmichael.it/en/))
Production philosophy
Careful selection of the best grapes from estate vineyards, emphasis on terroir and vinification to express minerality, fine aromatics and ageing potential (the Sanct Valentin range is overseen by winemaker Jakob Gasser). ([stmichael.it](https://www.stmichael.it/en/our-wines/sanct-valentin/pinot-grigio-sanct-valentin/))
Terroir and vineyards
Municipality of Appiano (Oltradige) on the South Tyrol Wine Road; vineyards located roughly 400–900 m a.s.l. (Pinot Grigio Sanct Valentin from selected sites ~420–600 m), on limestone‑rich gravel soils with SE/SW exposures. ([stmichael.it](https://www.stmichael.it/en/))
Awards and recognition
Among recent recognitions: named "Cooperative Winery of the Year" by Gambero Rosso.
