St. Michael-Eppan Lagrein Riserva is a special red wine produced by Kellerei St. Michael-Eppan in South Tyrol, Italy. "Riserva" is a term used to indicate that this wine has had a longer aging period than the standard version of the same wine, resulting in a more complex and refined taste.
Lagrein is an indigenous grape variety from South Tyrol and is one of the region's signature grape varieties. It is known for its deep dark color and vibrant aromas of dark fruit, such as black cherry, blackberry and plum, as well as earthy notes and spicy hints.
St. Michael-Eppan Lagrein Riserva is made from carefully selected grapes from old vines. The wine is then aged in oak barrels for a period of time, allowing the flavors and aromas to develop and harmonize.
The wine is blackish red in color and has aromas of ripe black currants, dried plums, tobacco, chocolate and spicy notes.
On the palate, St. Michael-Eppan Lagrein Riserva will be full and velvety, with ripe tannins and good structure. The longer aging period provides a nice balance between fruity and earthy elements, as well as a long finish.
St. Michael-Eppan Lagrein Riserva is an excellent choice to enjoy with grilled red meats, game dishes, dishes with mushrooms or matured cheeses. It is a wine that goes well with rich and tasty dishes.
St. Michael Eppan Lagrein Riserva is a delicious Italian red wine from the Alto Adige region. This wine is made by Kellerei St. Michael from Lagrein grapes.
Recommended serving temperature between 18°C and 20°C.
Kellerei St. Michael is a winery located in South Tyrol, Italy. In Italian it is known as "Kellerei St. Michael-Eppan" and in German as "Kellerei St. Michael-Eppan."
The winery is located in the municipality of Eppan (Appiano) in South Tyrol, which is known for its beautiful landscape and favorable conditions for viticulture. The region has a long tradition of wine production and produces a wide variety of high quality wines.
Kellerei St. Michael-Eppan is known for its focus on native grape varieties from South Tyrol, such as Vernatsch (Schiava), Lagrein, and Gewürztraminer, as well as international grape varieties such as Pinot Grigio, Chardonnay, and Cabernet Sauvignon. The winery produces both white and red wines and is known for its artisan approach to winemaking, respecting the terroir of the region and bringing out the grapes to their full potential.
The wines of Kellerei St. Michael-Eppan are often praised for their excellent quality, complexity and elegance. They are loved by wine lovers all over the world and are regularly awarded at international wine competitions.
Kellerei St. Michael has been awarded 'Tre Bicchieri' in the Italian wine guide: Gambero Rosso for over 30 years.
Product | St. Michael Eppan Lagrein Riserva |
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Denominazione | DOC Alto Adige Sudtirol |
Country | Italy |
Producer - Brand | Kellerei St. Michael Eppan |
Type of wine | Red |
Region | Alto Adige |
Grape variety | Other grapes red |
Price per bottle | €32.50 |
Vintage | Mail: info@le-connaisseur.nl |