Pinot Bianco Alto Adige DOC - Elena Walch 2024

Name: Pinot Bianco Alto Adige DOC - Elena Walch
Brand: Elena Walch
SKU: GIU-3798
Price: 17.84 EUR
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100% Pinot Blanc · Alto Adige DOC · 75 cl · 2024

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Producer	Elena Walch
Name	Alto Adige DOC
Variety	100% Pinot Blanc
Vintage	2024
Gradation	13.0%
Format	75 cl
Aromatic profile	Fruity, fresh apple, herbal, mineral, lively acidity
Vinification method	Gentle pressing; fermentation 20°C in steel; aged on fine lees
Residual sugars	2.3 g/L
Region	Alto Adige (South Tyrol)
Production area	Steep vineyards in Termeno (Tramin), Alto Adige
Country	Italy
Type	White wine
Aging	3–5 years
Type of cask	Stainless steel tank
Color	Bright straw yellow
Serving temperature	12–14 °C
Recommended consumption	Consume within 3–5 years of vintage
Pairing	Aperitif, light starters, fish, poultry, white meats

Descrizione

Elena Walch's Pinot Bianco Alto Adige DOC offers a clean, immediate aromatic profile with notes of green apple, pear and white flowers, accompanied by subtle citrus hints and restrained minerality. On the nose it avoids showiness and instead presents an aromatic clarity that reflects the grape variety and the region of origin. On the palate it is pleasant and balanced: fresh acidity, a saline texture and medium body, with an equilibrium that invites sipping without excess, showing fruity returns and a fine saline finish.

It pairs easily with fish dishes, shellfish, light antipasti, vegetable salads, delicate poultry and soft cheeses. Ideal as an aperitif wine for those seeking freshness and gustatory clarity. Serve chilled, around 8–10 °C; consumption recommended young to appreciate its liveliness, rather than waiting for undocumented developments. A label suited to those who favor clean, versatile drinking occasions.

The winery

Elena Walch – Winery in Alto Adige / Südtirol (Trentino‑Alto Adige)

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Family-run winery based in Termeno/Tramin (Alto Adige). Known for terroir-driven wines and its single-vineyard 'Vigna' sites (e.g. Castel Ringberg, Kastelaz); long associated with Elena Walch and today involving the fifth generation (daughters Julia and Karoline).

Region: Alto Adige / Südtirol (Trentino‑Alto Adige)

Country: Italy

Grapes: Gewürztraminer, Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Nero, Schiava, Bronner, Lagrein, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Syrah, Sauvignon, Riesling, Müller-Thurgau, Blauburger

Vigna "Kastelaz": an iconic single vineyard above Tramin, the source of the famous Gewürztraminer Vigna "Kastelaz" and of a Merlot Riserva. Vigna Castel Ringberg: monopole/reference site near Lake Caldaro. Grande Cuvée "Beyond the Clouds" as a premium label. Declared commitment to sustainability. International recognition and regular presence in specialized guides and magazines.

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Winery history

Trained as an architect, Elena Walch raised the international profile of her family estate by modernising vineyard and cellar practices and emphasising single-vineyard expression. In recent years leadership has been progressively assumed by her daughters Julia and Karoline (fifth generation).

Production philosophy

Strongly terroir-driven approach: emphasis on single 'Vigna' sites, manual vineyard work, sustainability-oriented practices and careful cellar ageing (e.g. French barriques and extended bottle ageing).

Terroir and vineyards

Estate and vineyards located in Alto Adige/Südtirol (Termeno/Tramin, Caldaro). Calcareous and varied soils; climate combining summer warmth with cool Dolomite winds. The producer cites Vigna Castel Ringberg as a single vineyard of about 20 hectares; Vigna Kastelaz is a steep terraced site above Tramin.

Awards and recognitions

The winery and individual wines regularly appear in rankings and guides: among the acknowledgements are mentions in James Suckling, Gambero Rosso, and listings in guides such as Veronelli, VITAE and Doctor Wine.