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Pinot Nero Alto Adige DOC - Patricia - Girlan 2022

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Format: 75 cl

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Producer Girlan
Name Pinot Nero Alto Adige DOC
Variety Pinot Nero
Vintage 2022
Gradation 13.5%
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 5-7 years
Pairing White meats, game, aged cheeses
The "Patricia" Pinot Noir by Girlan is a red wine that encapsulates all the elegance and finesse typical of this variety in one of its chosen terroirs, Alto Adige. This wine is produced from grapes carefully selected from vineyards located in the most favorable areas of the region, thus ensuring the capture of the subtle and distinctive characteristics of Pinot Noir.

Visually, the "Patricia" displays an intense ruby red color, with hues that tend to garnet as it ages. On the nose, it stands out for a complex yet delicate bouquet, developing notes of ripe red fruits such as cherries and raspberries, mixed with hints of vanilla and sweet spices derived from aging in wood.

On the palate, it is seductive and well-balanced. The acidity is harmoniously integrated with the soft tannins, making the wine pleasantly velvety. The medium body and the long-lasting taste make it an excellent companion at the table, ideal for accompanying delicate dishes of white meat, mushroom-based dishes, or aged cheeses.

The winemaking process of "Patricia" involves controlled fermentation followed by aging in oak barrels, which not only contributes to enriching the aromatic profile but also ensures greater complexity and longevity of the wine.

Crafted with passion and dedication, the Girlan "Patricia" Pinot Noir is an excellent testament to the high-quality viticulture of Alto Adige, offering a unique sensory experience that delights the palate of fine wine enthusiasts.
The winery

Cantina Girlan – Winery in Alto Adige / Südtirol (Trentino-Alto Adige)

Discover the story and wines of Cantina Girlan.

A historic wine cooperative based in Cornaiano (Girlan), South Tyrol, known for its emphasis on terroir, production of Pinot Noir and precise white wines, and a sustainable approach.
Region: Alto Adige / Südtirol (Trentino-Alto Adige)
Country: Italia
Founded: 1923
Grapes: Pinot Nero, Chardonnay, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Grigio, Gewürztraminer, Sauvignon Blanc, Vernatsch (Schiava), Lagrein, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Moscato Rosa
Historic cooperative founded in 1923 with roots in a 16th-century farmhouse. Strong reputation for Pinot Noir and regional wines made from Vernatsch/Schiava. Approximately 200 member families cultivating the local vineyards. Documented commitment to sustainability Multi-tier wine program and cru projects
Winery history
Founded in 1923 by an initial group of growers who chose an ancient 16th-century farmhouse in Cornaiano, the winery has evolved into a cooperative bringing together about 200 families. The ancient underground cellars and historic buildings coexist with modern facilities: harvesting and winemaking are managed with care for each individual vineyard to highlight local specificities.
Production philosophy
The winery aims to showcase historic local varieties and to interpret international varieties in a way that reflects the local terroir. Sustainability is central: targeted agronomic practices, reduced use of mineral fertilizers, energy-saving measures and the introduction of lighter bottles to reduce emissions.
Terroir and vineyards
Vineyards are located mainly in the Oltradige and the Bassa Atesina, on morainic and porphyric soils. Some crus and sites mentioned include Gschleier, Plattenriegl, Montiggl and Mazon, known for their diversity of exposure and soil.
Awards and recognitions
The winery and individual wines have received national and international recognition: for example, the Trattmann Pinot Noir Riserva has been listed among wines awarded "3 Bicchieri" by Gambero Rosso for consecutive years; the Vigna Ganger Pinot Noir Riserva has received very high scores from Wine Advocate; the Gschleier Alte Reben Vernatsch has been highlighted by Decanter among notable wines.

Official Awards

Expert Prize Description Vintage
Gambero Rosso 2 Bicchieri Rossi - Un vino eccellente 2020
Veronelli 3 Stelle 2020
James Suckling 90+ 2021