St. Michael Eppan Gewürztraminer Sanct Valentin

St. Michael Eppan Gewürztraminer Sanct Valentin

St. Michael Eppan Gewürztraminer Sanct Valentin is a remarkable white wine produced by the renowned winery St. Michael Eppan in South Tyrol, Italy. This wine is named after the "Sanct Valentin" vineyard, which is known for its excellent terroir and suitability for growing Gewürztraminer grapes. Here is a description of this wine:

Gewürztraminer Sanct Valentin has a beautiful, deep yellow color that often tends towards gold. The intensity of the color reflects the rich and concentrated nature of this wine. This wine is known for its seductive and aromatic character. It offers a lush and fragrant bouquet of exotic flowers, lychee, rose petals, herbs and tropical fruits. The scent is intense and enchants the senses with its floral and fruity notes. The taste of Gewürztraminer Sanct Valentin is lush and full, with a pronounced sweetness that is balanced by a refreshing acidity. It has a luscious texture and offers flavors of lychee, peach, apricot, cloves and a hint of honey. The aftertaste is long-lasting and elegant, with the aromas lingering for a long time. This wine has a firm body and a silky texture, making it well balanced and with excellent structure.

The grapes for this Gewürztraminer vary between 5-35 years old and grow on loamy limestone soils. After manual harvest and selection, a gentle pressing follows, after which fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks.

Wine - Food pairing

St. Michael-Eppan Gewürztraminer is an excellent choice to enjoy as an aperitif and goes well with spicy dishes, foie gras and strong cheeses, as well as with seafood.