Spumante Trento DOC Elis - Ritterhof

Ritterhof

Format: 75 cl

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Technical information
Producer Ritterhof
Name Trento DOC
Variety Chardonnay
Gradation 12.5%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Notes of yeast, fresh fruit, bread crust
Vinification method Classic method
Residual sugars Dry
Region Trentino-Alto Adige
Production area Trentino
Country Italy
Type Sparkling wine
Aging Minimum 15 months on the lees
Type of cask Stainless steel
Color White sparkling wine
Serving temperature 6-8°C
Recommended consumption Young, within 2-3 years
Pairing Appetizers, fish, aperitifs
Soft in appearance and correct in character, this Spumante Trento DOC Elis presents a fresh, linear profile: fine bubbles supporting a lean sip, with good acidic tension and a pleasant sapidity. On the nose a weave of white-fleshed fruit and candied citrus emerges, with delicate floral hints and a slight biscuity note that adds depth without weighing it down. The impression is one of balance, thanks to a restrained yet present body and a persistence that leaves clean, bright impressions.

On the palate the wine shows cleanliness and precision, smooth but with personality, suitable for those looking for an immediate and versatile sparkling wine. It works well as an aperitif, also winning favor with seafood starters, delicate crudo dishes, or simple first courses; it can stand up to richer pairings if served young and cool. Serve at around 8–10 °C to appreciate its freshness and perlage: a discreet but reliable companion for informal occasions and light dinners.
The winery

Ritterhof – Winery in Alto Adige / Trentino-Alto Adige

Discover the story and wines of Ritterhof.

Winery based in Caldaro (South Tyrol) producing a wide range of South Tyrolean wines across the Terra, Collis and Rarus lines; run by the Roner family and committed to quality and respect for the land.
Region: Alto Adige / Trentino-Alto Adige
Country: Italia
Founded: 1967
Grapes: Pinot Bianco (Weißburgunder), Pinot Grigio, Chardonnay, Souvignier Gris (PIWI), Gewürztraminer (Traminer Aromatico), Sauvignon, Müller Thurgau, Goldmuskateller (Moscato giallo), Rosenmuskateller (Moscato rosa / Rosenmuskateller), Lagrein, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Nero (Blauburgunder), Vernatsch / Schiava
Headquartered in Caldaro, Alto Adige. Wines organized into three lines: Terra, Collis and Rarus. Managed and owned by the Roner family; current director: Eva Kaneppele. Extensive range: from indigenous grape varieties to international classics. Wine shop and guided tours available at the estate.
Winery history
The winery has its roots in Caldaro on the Strada del Vino. According to the timeline published by the winery, its beginnings date back to 1967. The first official winemaker joined in the 1990s, and in 1999 ownership passed to the Roner family. In recent decades the winery has undergone several renovation projects, and it is currently led by Eva Kaneppele, a representative of the newest generation.
Production philosophy
The winery emphasizes the importance of terroir and careful vineyard management: hand harvesting, rigorous grape selection, and ongoing collaboration with local growers. Production is offered across several ranges, from everyday wines to selected bottlings and reserves, with a focus on sustainability and respect for nature.
Terroir and vineyards
The vineyards are located in the vicinity of Lago di Caldaro, in the heart of Alto Adige/Trentino-Alto Adige, along the Strada del Vino n.1. The production areas include morainic slopes and hills situated at approximately 320–450 metres above sea level, with the sandy and gravelly soils typical of the lake basin.

Official Awards

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