Gruner Veltliner DOC - Aristos - Valle Isarco 2022
Valle IsarcoGruner Veltliner Gruner Veltliner DOC Valle Isarco 75 cl 2022
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Technical information
- Producer
- Valle Isarco
- Name
- Gruner Veltliner DOC Valle Isarco
- Variety
- Gruner Veltliner
- Vintage
- 2022
- Gradation
- 13.5%
- Format
- 75 cl
- Aromatic profile
- Notes of green apple, citrus, aromatic herbs
- Vinification method
- Fermentation in steel at controlled temperature
- Color
- Straw white
- Serving temperature
- 8-10°C
- Recommended consumption
- Within 3-5 years
- Pairing
- Fish dishes, white meats, appetizers
- Region
- Trentino-Alto Adige
- Country
- Italy
- Production area
- Valle Isarco
- Type
- White wine
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With a straw yellow color and greenish reflections, the Gruner Veltliner by Aristos stands out for its brilliance and clarity. On the nose, it opens with a complex and intriguing bouquet, dominated by aromas of green apple, pear, notes of white peach, and a subtle accent of white pepper, characteristic of this grape variety. The influence of the cool and breezy climate of the Isarco Valley is evident in its refined hints of aromatic herbs and minerality.
On the palate, the wine is lively and fresh. The high acidity is well-balanced by a medium structure, making the Gruner Veltliner by Aristos extremely drinkable and enjoyable. The complexity of the fruity aromas merges with a light spiciness that lingers in a long and clean finish, a hallmark of the quality production of this winery.
Excellent as an aperitif, it pairs wonderfully with fish dishes, seafood, and Asian cuisine, enhancing delicate flavors with its lively acidity. It is also an elegant choice for dishes based on fresh vegetables or as a counterpoint to mildly spiced preparations.
Serve chilled, between 8 and 10 degrees Celsius, to fully appreciate its organoleptic qualities. Whether you are a fine connoisseur or a simple enthusiast, the Gruner Veltliner DOC by Aristos is an elegant and fascinating testament to the potential of South Tyrolean white wines.
The winery
Cantina Valle Isarco (Eisacktaler Kellerei)
Alto Adige (Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol)ItaliaSince 1961
- Grape varieties
- Müller Thurgau, Sylvaner, Kerner, Grüner Veltliner, Pinot Grigio, Riesling, Gewürztraminer, Pinot Bianco, Chardonnay, Sauvignon, Schiava (Vernatsch), Pinot Nero (Pinot Noir), Lagrein, Zweigelt
- Cooperative founded in 1961 by 24 winegrowers; has grown to over 130 members.
- Approximately 150 hectares of vineyards, spread across several municipalities in the Valle Isarco, predominantly cultivated at high altitude.
- Highly specialized in high-altitude white wines.
- Product lines that include premium selections, a wine shop, and guided tours.
The story
Production philosophy
Terroir and vineyards
Awards and recognition
Official Awards
| Expert | Prize | Description | Vintage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gambero Rosso | 2 Bicchieri Rossi - Un vino eccellente | 2020 | |
| Veronelli | 2 Stelle | 2020 | |
| Vitae AIS | 3 Viti | 2018 | |
| Bibenda | 4 Grappoli d'uva | 2019 | |
| James Suckling | 90+ | 2018 | |
| Luca Maroni | 90+ | 2018 | |
| Robert Parker | 90+ | 2020 |